{"id":7294,"date":"2025-08-02T17:06:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T11:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/?question=cluster-vs-pooled-vs-transparent"},"modified":"2025-08-02T17:06:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T11:36:44","slug":"cluster-vs-pooled-vs-transparent","status":"publish","type":"question","link":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/?question=cluster-vs-pooled-vs-transparent","title":{"rendered":"Cluster vs. Pooled vs. Transparent"},"content":{"rendered":"<table data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1890\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1377\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Feature<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1397\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Transparent Table<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1417\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Pooled Table<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1442\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Cluster Table<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Physical Mapping<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1:1<\/td>\n<td>Many:1<\/td>\n<td>Many:1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Data Compression<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>Yes (compressed)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Used For<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>All-purpose<\/td>\n<td>Customizing data<\/td>\n<td>Related business data<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Supported in HANA?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<td>\u274c No<\/td>\n<td>\u274c No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1890\">Note:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pooled and Cluster tables are no longer supported in SAP HANA and S\/4HANA.<\/li>\n<li>SAP recommends using transparent tables for performance and compatibility with modern databases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","question-category":[158],"question_tags":[178,239,240,177],"class_list":["post-7294","question","type-question","status-publish","hentry","question-category-abap","question_tags-abap","question_tags-database-tables","question_tags-ddic","question_tags-sap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/question\/7294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/question"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/question"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"question-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fquestion-category&post=7294"},{"taxonomy":"question_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sapewmhelp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fquestion_tags&post=7294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}