Re: Data Archiving for write optimised DSO

You are allowed to select any 'Time Characteristics' field however you want to select the specific field that will make proper sense for your archiving / nearlining purpose. In my experience, Archiving done on Write-Optimized ODS will partition the data based on requests. Hope this helps.

See the following presentations from Slide 17 to 21 for additional details:

https://www.sme.sap.com/irj/sdn/go/portal/prtroot/com.sap.nw.wpc.runtime.docs/media/streamingmedia/events/teched/sap-teched-2008/lectures/information-management-and-business-performance-optimization/IM302%20Near%20-%20Line%20Storage%20With%20SAP%20NetWeaver%20BI/IM302.pdf