Generating an Execution Plan

Execution plans are important tools when designing resources that are to be consumed by others, especially if performance is a high priority.

Note: Pay particular attention to the Estimated Rows Returned value, which might be very large.

To generate an execution plan

Open a view that you have created from an SAP BW BEx data source.

1.

Select the SQL tab.

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Click Show Execution Plan on the editor toolbar.

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Review the Execution Plan Node and Field Contents. Descriptions for how to interpret much of this information can be found in the TDV User Guide.

Also see Query Limitations and Workarounds.