Are customer-specific fields in SAP tables taken into consideration?
There is no general answer to this question. Usually, all archiving objects and archiving classes that archive the contents of a particular table must be examined. However, it is possible to differentiate between the following cases: The archiving object or archiving class writes the table contents to the archive. Customer-specific fields that were added using APPEND are automatically written to the archive. Customer-specific fields are automatically considered when reading old archives. The archiving object or archiving class does not write the table record to the archive, but deletes the record from the database. The data in the customer-specific fields are lost (modification required). The archiving object or the archiving class uses a view to write the data to the archive. The table is included in the view by means of an INCLUDE. The system behaves as if the table is written to the archive. The view fields were added selectively. The system behaves as if the table was not written t