Solution Manager 7.2 SAP Monitoring - Part 3 - Managed System Configuration
SAP Solution Manager 7.2 SP5
Part 3 of 4
Managed System Configuration
By OZSoft Consulting for ITConductor.com
Managed System Configuration : Register HANA system to
SLD
• Open URL https://<HANAServerHostname>:1129/lmsl/HDBLCM/<SID>/index.html
• Login with <sid>adm user and open “Configure System Landscape Directory Registration”
• Restart HANA system to push your system
data in to SLD.
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Managed System Configuration: Install the Diagnostics Agent
• Start SWPM and navigate to General Option >> Diagnostics in SAP Solution Manager >> Install – Diagnostics Agent
• Specify the paths to complete DVDs or Blu-ray media such as to a mounted kernel DVD,
the path to a download folder containing all software packages, or the paths to several individual
download locations of software packages.
Ref: SAP Note 1833501 - Diagnostics Agent -
Installer Versions and 2385361 - How to connect
Diagnostics Agent to Solution Manager 7.2
system
• Enter the parameters of the connection to a central System
Landscape Directory (SLD).
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Install HANA client on SAP Solution Manager server
• Download and extract the software to an empty directory. Open a shell and go to the directory where you
unpacked the software. Call the program hdbsetup (GUI installation) or hdbinst (command-line installation).
• Follow the instructions displayed by the installation tool.
• For the environment of users that will use the client, including the user <sid>adm, add the installation path to the
library path environment variable. (Linux: LD_LIBRARY_PATH)
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Upload the Extractors for HANA 2.0
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• Update Stores as per SAP note : 2403493 - Solution Manager: Enabling the Monitoring of HANA 2.0
• Upload the attached CV Template 'SAP HANA DATABASE 2.00.xml'. This template should be uploaded using the following
path: Workcenter Solution Manager Administration -> Infrastructure -> Content -> Root Cause Analysis Content -> Stores.
• Upload the Extractors for HANA 2.0. Please upload the attached File 'Templextr_HANA_20.csv'. This file should be
uploaded using the following path: Workcenter Solution Manager Administration -> Infrastructure -> Content -> Root
Cause Analysis -> Extractors. Than go to Change Mode and press the 'Expert Mode'. Only with the Expert Mode you will
have the possibility to upload the attached file.
• Ensure that the MAI Content is up-to-date. It is available with:
• Solution Manager 7.1: ST_CONT 100 SP 28
• Solution Manager 7.2: ST_CONT 200 SP 9
Managed System Configuration: Assign Product
• Run transaction SOLMAN_SETUP and select system:
• Both systems are configured together.
• Set Diagnostics-relevance with Automatic settings
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• The Software Prerequisites activity now relies on the RTCCTOOL running on the SAP Solution Manager system, for
checking the ST-A/PI and ST-PI versions
• Execute automatic activities first.
• Create HANA Database user.
• Note: We do not want to change this user password so make sure you run script below:
• ALTER USER MONI DISABLE PASSWORD LIFETIME;
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Managed System Configuration: Check Prerequisites
• In this step you create or delete RFC connections to the clients in managed systems, for example, client 000. For
each managed system, you should create at least a READ RFC connection to the production client.
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Managed System Configuration: Maintain RFCs
• In this step, you assign Diagnostics Agents to each server (host) on which managed systems are running.
• The “SLD Agent Candidate Management” is no longer accessible from the Managed System Configuration UIs.
• The “Auto Assign” option should be used to assign a Diagnostics Agent to a system. If auto assignments does not
work, the “Agent Admin” UI can be used for troubleshooting, before retrying “Auto Assign”
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Managed System Configuration: Assign Diagnostics Agent
• In this step, you specify the system parameters required to configure the managed system, which depend on the
type of the managed system, for example, ABAP, Java, or database systems.
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Managed System Configuration: Enter System Parameters
• In this step, you can verify and add landscape parameters. Verify the landscape parameters carefully, to avoid time-
consuming error-handling.
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Managed System Configuration: Enter Landscape Parameters
• In this step, you can verify and add landscape parameters. Verify the landscape parameters carefully, to avoid time-
consuming error-handling.
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Managed System Configuration: Maintain Users
• In this step, you use the automatic activities to configure the technical system and the client that you have selected
in step 3 Select Monitored Systems and step 4 Select Client.
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Managed System Configuration: Finalize Configuration
• In this step, you automatically check whether the system is configured correctly, and you update the statuses in the
overview of the Managed Systems Configuration.
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Managed System Configuration: Check Configuration
• This step provides an overview of the steps that have been performed in this scenario, including information about
the users who made the changes, and the status of each step.
• After this scenario is finished, you can proceed by navigating to the next scenario or by choosing a link from the
What do you want to do now? area.
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Managed System Configuration: Complete
Next – Solution Manager 7.2 SP 5: System Monitoring
• This is the end of the Managed System Configuration phases of
Solution Manager 7.2 SP 5
• “Solution Manager 7.2 SP 5: System Monitoring” - is the next
section that we’ll examine that will actually monitor the HANA
environment we added.
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