---

Are you seeking to brush up on your SAP administration skills? Look no further than this practical guide! Updated for SAP NetWeaver 7.4, this resource offers the fundamental concepts of system administration, with step-by-step instructions and hundreds of screenshots. From system monitoring with SAP Solution Manager to database administration and disaster recovery, learn how to handle everything from the routine to the occasional hiccup.

Highlights:

Database, security, and user administration
Operating system and network administration
CCMS Alert Monitor
Scheduled tasks
Performance bottlenecks
Authorizations
System maintenance
Troubleshooting and disaster recovery
Backup and restore
SAP Solution Manager
SAP NetWeaver 7.4
SAP GUI 7.40

Galileo Press heißt jetzt Rheinwerk Verlag.

---

... Preface ... 17

1 ... Fundamentals of SAP System Administration ... 23

1.1 ... System Administrator Tasks ... 23

1.2 ... Guiding Principles for System Administrators ... 25

1.3 ... Definitions ... 31

1.4 ... Summary ... 33

2 ... SAP System Administration ... 35

2.1 ... Starting and Stopping the SAP System ... 35

2.2 ... Instances and Operation Modes ... 46

2.3 ... Maintaining Profile Parameters ... 61

2.4 ... Specific Monitoring Transactions ... 68

2.5 ... System Messages ... 85

2.6 ... Connections ... 88

2.7 ... Client Administration ... 111

2.8 ... System Copy ... 132

2.9 ... Summary ... 135

3 ... System Monitoring ... 137

3.1 ... CCMS Alert Monitor ... 137

3.2 ... System Monitoring with the Standard CCMS Alert Monitor ... 139

3.3 ... Adapting the CCMS Monitor Sets ... 148

3.4 ... Auto-Reaction Methods ... 165

3.5 ... Summary ... 176

4 ... System Administration Using SAP Solution Manager ... 177

4.1 ... Functional Spectrum of SAP Solution Manager ... 178

4.2 ... Maintaining the System Landscape ... 180

4.3 ... System Administration ... 206

4.4 ... Maintenance Optimizer ... 251

4.5 ... Summary ... 262

5 ... Scheduled Tasks ... 263

5.1 ... Critical Tasks ... 264

5.2 ... Daily Tasks ... 267

5.3 ... Weekly Tasks ... 272

5.4 ... Monthly Tasks ... 274

5.5 ... Quarterly Tasks ... 277

5.6 ... Yearly Tasks ... 279

5.7 ... Summary ... 283

6 ... Backup and Restore ... 285

6.1 ... Backup ... 285

6.2 ... Restore ... 299

6.3 ... Performance ... 301

6.4 ... Summary ... 305

7 ... Disaster Recovery ... 307

7.1 ... Preliminary Considerations ... 307

7.2 ... Planning for an Emergency ... 309

7.3 ... Recovery Team and Role Distribution ... 313

7.4 ... Types of Disaster Recovery ... 314

7.5 ... Emergency Scenarios ... 315

7.6 ... Recovery Script ... 318

7.7 ... Crash Kit ... 321

7.8 ... Testing the Disaster Recovery Procedure ... 324

7.9 ... Minimizing the Risk of Failure ... 326

7.10 ... Continuing Business During a System Recovery ... 327

7.11 ... Summary ... 328

8 ... Database Administration ... 329

8.1 ... Planning Database Administration Tasks ... 330

8.2 ... Checking Database Actions ... 340

8.3 ... Performing a Database Analysis ... 346

8.4 ... Monitoring Database Performance ... 351

8.5 ... Database Administration-DB2 ... 356

8.6 ... Database Administration-Oracle ... 376

8.7 ... Database Administration-Microsoft SQL Server ... 413

8.8 ... Database Administration-SAP MaxDB ... 437

8.9 ... Database Administration-SAP HANA ... 448

8.10 ... Summary ... 475

9 ... Operating System Administration ... 477

9.1 ... Checking the Memory Usage of the File System ... 477

9.2 ... Retrieving Operating System Information ... 486

9.3 ... Summary ... 491

10 ... Security Administration ... 493

10.1 ... What Is Security? ... 493

10.2 ... Security Levels ... 495

10.3 ... Safeguarding the SAP System ... 499

10.4 ... Audits ... 514

10.5 ... Auditing Tools ... 517

10.6 ... Summary ... 53511 ... Performance ... 537

11.1 ... Short-Term Remedy of Performance Problems ... 537

11.2 ... Detailed Analysis of Performance Problems ... 542

11.3 ... Analysis at Other Levels ... 551

11.4 ... Summary ... 552

12 ... SAP GUI ... 553

12.1 ... Installation Requirements ... 553

12.2 ... Installation Scenarios ... 554

12.3 ... Adding Systems to SAP Logon ... 574

12.4 ... Summary ... 578

13 ... User Administration ... 579

13.1 ... General ... 579

13.2 ... Setting Up New Users ... 582

13.3 ... Maintaining Users ... 591

13.4 ... Mass Changes ... 592

13.5 ... Resetting the Password ... 594

13.6 ... Locking or Unlocking a User ... 596

13.7 ... Central User Administration ... 597

13.8 ... User Groups ... 632

13.9 ... Deleting User Sessions ... 635

13.10 ... System Administration ... 638

13.11 ... Su

---