https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-q-a/sap-datasphere-replication-flow-initial-downtime/qaa-p/14040208#M4906403 Thanks Martin, that is some consolation Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:43:47 GMT IW2 2025-03-11T08:43:47Z https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-q-a/sap-datasphere-replication-flow-initial-downtime/qaq-p/14010835 <P>During the execution of a Datapshere Replication Flow of Load Type <STRONG>Initial</STRONG>, must all activity in S/4HANA cease? Is this concept similar to filling the Setup Table of the LIS extractors for BW?</P> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:42:09 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-q-a/sap-datasphere-replication-flow-initial-downtime/qaq-p/14010835 IW2 2025-02-07T14:42:09Z https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-q-a/sap-datasphere-replication-flow-initial-downtime/qaa-p/14039306#M4906316 <P>not at all. the old way to have posting-free period, fill the queue, get the queue is long gone :). In S/4 you do not even have the tables you used (only compatibility views exists).</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 17:24:14 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-q-a/sap-datasphere-replication-flow-initial-downtime/qaa-p/14039306#M4906316 Martin_Kuma 2025-03-10T17:24:14Z https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-q-a/sap-datasphere-replication-flow-initial-downtime/qaa-p/14040208#M4906403 Thanks Martin, that is some consolation Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:43:47 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-q-a/sap-datasphere-replication-flow-initial-downtime/qaa-p/14040208#M4906403 IW2 2025-03-11T08:43:47Z