Beschreibung
Get everything you need to maintain your SAP landscape! First you'll learn basic concepts, see how to upgrade to 7.2, and configure your solution. Then dive into key functionality: monitoring, business process documentation, change control management, IT service management, requirements management, and more. Round out your skills with information on security and testing!Highlights include:-Upgrading to 7.2-Configuration-Monitoring tools-Business process documentation-Quality Gate Management-Change Request Management (ChaRM)-Requirements management-IT Service Management (ITSM)-IT project and portfolio management-Testing-Business Process Operations-Security Highlights: Upgrading to 7.2ConfigurationMonitoring toolsBusiness process documentationQuality Gate ManagementChange Request Management (ChaRM)Requirements managementIT Service Management (ITSM)IT project and portfolio managementTestingBusiness Process OperationsSecurity
Autorenportrait
Michael Pytel is currently the chief innovation officer and co-founder of NIMBL, an SAP implementations consulting firm. He has more than 14 years of hands-on technical experience with SAP solutions, including SAP HANA.
Inhalt
... Who This Book Is For ... 19
... How This Book Is Organized ... 20
... Acknowledgments ... 22
1.1 ... Why SAP Solution Manager Now? ... 25
1.2 ... Supporting SAP S/4HANA Transformation ... 27
1.3 ... Processes Supported by SAP Solution Manager ... 29
1.4 ... A New User Experience ... 30
1.5 ... SAP Solution Manager in the Cloud ... 32
1.6 ... SAP Solution Manager Usage Rights ... 33
1.7 ... Summary ... 34
2.1 ... What Is a Solution? ... 38
2.2 ... Logical Component Groups ... 41
2.3 ... Branches ... 43
2.4 ... System Landscape Directory ... 45
2.5 ... Landscape Management Database ... 48
2.6 ... Maintenance Planner ... 51
2.7 ... Summary ... 54
3.1 ... Upgrade versus New Implementation ... 55
3.2 ... Upgrade Process Overview ... 58
3.3 ... Upgrade Tools ... 73
3.4 ... Content Activation ... 75
3.5 ... Summary ... 94
4.1 ... Postinstallation Basis Tasks ... 96
4.2 ... SAP Solution Manager Setup ... 101
4.3 ... Configuring SAP Web Dispatcher ... 127
4.4 ... Installing and Configuring TREX ... 128
4.5 ... Summary ... 134
5.1 ... Target System Requirements ... 136
5.2 ... Managed System Configuration ... 146
5.3 ... SAP EarlyWatch Report Activation ... 155
5.4 ... Summary ... 162
6.1 ... Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure ... 164
6.2 ... System Monitoring ... 167
6.3 ... User Experience Monitoring ... 185
6.4 ... Integration Monitoring ... 195
6.5 ... SAP HANA and Business Intelligence Monitoring ... 220
6.6 ... Job Monitoring ... 222
6.7 ... Self-Monitoring ... 227
6.8 ... Root Cause Analysis ... 231
6.9 ... System Recommendations ... 242
6.10 ... Summary ... 246
7.1 ... Solution Documentation Configuration ... 248
7.2 ... Documenting a Solution ... 271
7.3 ... Definition and Lifecycle of a Solution ... 284
7.4 ... Document Types ... 293
7.5 ... Best Practice Packages ... 295
7.6 ... Graphical Process Modeling ... 298
7.7 ... Integration with Change Management ... 304
7.8 ... Summary ... 305
8.1 ... Quality Gate Management ... 309
8.2 ... Change Request Management ... 342
8.3 ... Release Management ... 417
8.4 ... Transport Management ... 432
8.5 ... Retrofit ... 456
8.6 ... Downgrade Protection ... 486
8.7 ... Change Reporting ... 506
8.8 ... Summary ... 515
9.1 ... Overview ... 517
9.2 ... Setup ... 529
9.3 ... Using Requirements Management ... 540
9.4 ... Summary ... 550
10.1 ... Core ITSM Concepts ... 552
10.2 ... User Experience ... 574
10.3 ... Key Features ... 577
10.4 ... Integration with SAP Digital Business Services ... 586
10.5 ... Integration with SAP Software Components ... 597
10.6 ... IT Service Management Reporting and Analytics ... 603
10.7 ... Summary ... 614
11.1 ... Configuration and Setup ... 617
11.2 ... Managing Projects ... 628
11.3 ... Focused Build for SAP Solution Manager ... 652
11.4 ... Summary ... 654
12.1 ... Test Preparation ... 658
12.2 ... Component-Based Test Automation ... 693
12.3 ... Change Impact Analysis ... 706
12.4 ... Impact of Upgrade to SAP Solution Manager 7.2 ... 737
12.5 ... Partner Tools ... 741
12.6 ... Summary ... 742
13.1 ... Business Process Monitoring ... 746
13.2 ... Business Process Improvement ... 753
13.3 ... Data Consistency Management ... 762
13.4 ... Job Management ... 769
13.5 ... Summary ... 770
14.1 ... Deploying SAP-Delivered Roles ... 772
14.2 ... Providing Access to the SAP Fiori Launchpad ... 780
14.3 ... Enabling External Access to SAP Fiori Apps for SAP Solution Manager ... 781
14.4 ... Summary ... 784
... The Authors ... 787
... Index ... 789