E2E120 System and Application Monitoring in SAP Solution Manager 7.2. COURSE OUTLINE Course Version: 17 Course Duration: 5 Days
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Contents ix Course Overview 1 Unit 1: Overview of System and Application Monitoring in SAP Solution Manager 1 Lesson: Introducing the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) 1 Lesson: Describing the Available User Interfaces 3 Unit 2: Use of the Alert Inbox 3 Lesson: Using the Alert Inbox 3 Lesson: Explaining Incident and Auto Notification 5 Unit 3: Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) 5 Lesson: Describing the Technical Architecture of the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) 5 Lesson: Describing the Internal Structure of the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) 7 Unit 4: Prerequisites for System and Application Monitoring Configuration 7 Lesson: Describing Prerequisites for System and Application Monitoring Configuration 9 Unit 5: Administration Settings for System and Application Monitoring (Work Modes and Notification) 9 Lesson: Describing Central Notification Management 9 Lesson: Describing Work Mode Management 11 Unit 6: Monitoring Template Concept 11 Lesson: Describing the Monitoring Template Concept 11 Lesson: Describing the Template Configuration 13 Unit 7: Setup and Use of System Monitoring, DB, and Host Monitoring(SysMon) 13 Lesson: Describing the Complete Flow of System Monitoring 13 Lesson: Managing Customer Templates 13 Lesson: Using the System Monitoring Application 13 Lesson: Using CA Introscope Monitoring Application Copyright. All rights reserved. v
15 Unit 8: User Experience Monitoring (UXMon) 15 Lesson: Describing an Overview of User Experience Monitoring (UXMon) 15 Lesson: Describing the Setup of User Experience Monitoring (UXMon) 15 Lesson: Using User Experience Monitoring (UXMon) 17 Unit 9: Interface Channel Monitoring (IC Mon) 17 Lesson: Interface Channel Monitoring Setup 17 Lesson: Interface Channel Monitoring Using 19 Unit 10: Intergration Monitoring 19 Lesson: PI-Monitoring (PI Mon) Overview 19 Lesson: PI-Monitoring (PI Mon) - Setup 19 Lesson: PI-Monitoring (PI Mon) Using 19 Lesson: Message Flow Monitoring (MF Mon) Overview, Architecture andconfiguration 19 Lesson: Message Flow Monitoring (MF Mon) Using 20 Lesson: Appendix: Workflow Monitoring (WF Mon) 21 Unit 11: Job-Monitoring (Job Mon) 21 Lesson: System and Application Monitoring: Job Monitoring Architecture and Configuration 21 Lesson: System and Application Monitoring: Job Monitoring using 21 Lesson: Appendix: Monitoring Background Jobs with SAP Solution Manager 23 Unit 12: BI Monitoring (BI Mon) 23 Lesson: Overview and Scope of BI Monitoring 23 Lesson: BI Monitoring Setup 23 Lesson: Work with BI Monitoring 25 Unit 13: SAP IT Infrastructure Management (ITIM) 25 Lesson: SAP IT Infrastructure Management(ITIM) Overview 25 Lesson: SAP IT Infrastructure Management(ITIM) Setup 25 Lesson: SAP IT Infrastructure Management(ITIM) Using 27 Unit 14: Automated Reporting and Dashboards 27 Lesson: Automated Reporting (EWA and SLR) 27 Lesson: Dashboards and Dashboard Builder 29 Unit 15: SAP Mobile Application for SAP Solution Manager 29 Lesson: SAP Mobile Apps vi Copyright. All rights reserved.
31 Unit 16: Solution Manager Self Monitoring & Error Handling 31 Lesson: Self-Monitoring of the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure 31 Lesson: Monitoring the Alerting Infrastructure using the SAP Solution Manager Administration Work Center 31 Lesson: Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure Analysis Tools (MAI_TOOLS) Copyright. All rights reserved. vii
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Course Overview TARGET AUDIENCE This course is intended for the following audiences: Copyright. All rights reserved. ix
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UNIT 1 Overview of System and Application Monitoring in SAP Solution Manager Lesson 1: Introducing the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) Understand the Central Changes in SAP System Monitoring withsap Solution Manager. Lesson 2: Describing the Available User Interfaces Get an Overview of the Available User Interfaces in SAP SolutionManager. Copyright. All rights reserved. 1
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UNIT 2 Use of the Alert Inbox Lesson 1: Using the Alert Inbox Learn how to navigate the Alert Inbox and use the Alert type table, the Alert group table, and the Alert details. Lesson 2: Explaining Incident and Auto Notification Explain the available notification options. Copyright. All rights reserved. 3
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UNIT 3 Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) Lesson 1: Describing the Technical Architecture of the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) Describe all technical components needed for the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI). Lesson 2: Describing the Internal Structure of the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) Understand how Data Provider, Data Provider Connector, Event Calculation Engine, and Alert Consumer connector work. Copyright. All rights reserved. 5
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UNIT 4 Prerequisites for System and Application Monitoring Configuration Lesson 1: Describing Prerequisites for System and Application Monitoring Configuration Get an overview of the SLD, LMDB, and prerequisite configuration steps for the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure. Copyright. All rights reserved. 7
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UNIT 5 Administration Settings for System and Application Monitoring (Work Modes and Notification) Lesson 1: Describing Central Notification Management Administrate the Global Recipient Pool and your own notification settings. Lesson 2: Describing Work Mode Management Deal with Work Mode Management Copyright. All rights reserved. 9
Unit 5: Administration Settings for System and Application Monitoring (Work Modes and Notification) 10 Copyright. All rights reserved.
UNIT 6 Monitoring Template Concept Lesson 1: Describing the Monitoring Template Concept Describe the features of the SAP monitoring templates. Lesson 2: Describing the Template Configuration Get an basic understanding how the SAP technical templates work. Copyright. All rights reserved. 11
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UNIT 7 Setup and Use of System Monitoring, DB, and Host Monitoring(SysMon) Lesson 1: Describing the Complete Flow of System Monitoring Explain all necessary configuration steps required to use System Monitoring function. Lesson 2: Managing Customer Templates Maintain the monitoring settings in your custom template. Lesson 3: Using the System Monitoring Application Use the System Monitoring application Lesson 4: Using CA Introscope Monitoring Application Navigate the CA Introscope. Copyright. All rights reserved. 13
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UNIT 8 User Experience Monitoring (UXMon) Lesson 1: Describing an Overview of User Experience Monitoring (UXMon) Explain the UXMon Architecture, the Script Recorder, and the Editor Lesson 2: Describing the Setup of User Experience Monitoring (UXMon) Execute the setup of User Experience Monitoring Lesson 3: Using User Experience Monitoring (UXMon) Use the User Experience Monitoring for Monitoring and Alerting Copyright. All rights reserved. 15
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UNIT 9 Interface Channel Monitoring (IC Mon) Lesson 1: Interface Channel Monitoring Setup Performing the Interface Channel Monitoring Configuration Lesson 2: Interface Channel Monitoring Using Using the Interface Channel Monitoring application. Copyright. All rights reserved. 17
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UNIT 10 Intergration Monitoring Lesson 1: PI-Monitoring (PI Mon) Overview Understand the scope of central PI-Monitoring and get an overview about the PI architecture. Lesson 2: PI-Monitoring (PI Mon) - Setup Explain the prerequisites and execute the relevant setup steps for PI Monitoring. Lesson 3: PI-Monitoring (PI Mon) Using Access the Monitoring UI and select relevant Monitor Lesson 4: Message Flow Monitoring (MF Mon) Overview, Architecture andconfiguration Explain the Message Flow Monitoring (MF Mon) architecture, understand the prerequisites and describe the configuration steps. Lesson 5: Message Flow Monitoring (MF Mon) Using Access and Explain the MF Mon Monitoring Interface; explain the Jump in functions and use Personalization Copyright. All rights reserved. 19
Unit 10: Intergration Monitoring Lesson 6: Appendix: Workflow Monitoring (WF Mon) Understand and explain the technical infrastructure of Workflow Monitoring, configure it, and start the User Interface. 20 Copyright. All rights reserved.
UNIT 11 Job-Monitoring (Job Mon) Lesson 1: System and Application Monitoring: Job Monitoring Architecture and Configuration Understand and Configure the Job Monitoring Architecture in SAP Solution Manager within System and Application Monitoring. Lesson 2: System and Application Monitoring: Job Monitoring using Work with System and Application Monitoring: Job Monitoring Lesson 3: Appendix: Monitoring Background Jobs with SAP Solution Manager Describe Job Monitoring included to the Business Process Monitoring and Job Documentation Scenario. Copyright. All rights reserved. 21
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UNIT 12 BI Monitoring (BI Mon) Lesson 1: Overview and Scope of BI Monitoring Explain the scope of the BI Monitoring Scenario. Lesson 2: BI Monitoring Setup Setup BI Monitoring with SOLMAN_SETUP Lesson 3: Work with BI Monitoring Using BI Monitoring Copyright. All rights reserved. 23
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UNIT 13 SAP IT Infrastructure Management (ITIM) Lesson 1: SAP IT Infrastructure Management(ITIM) Overview Understand the scope of SAP IT Infrastructure Management (ITIM) and get an overview about the integration benefits. Lesson 2: SAP IT Infrastructure Management(ITIM) Setup Explain the setup procedure for the SAP IT Infrastructure Management (ITIM). Lesson 3: SAP IT Infrastructure Management(ITIM) Using Explain how to use the SAP IT Infrastructure Management (ITIM) Monitoring. Copyright. All rights reserved. 25
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UNIT 14 Automated Reporting and Dashboards Lesson 1: Automated Reporting (EWA and SLR) Get an Overview of EarlyWatch Alert Reports and Service Level Reports. Lesson 2: Dashboards and Dashboard Builder Use The Dashboard Builder. Copyright. All rights reserved. 27
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UNIT 15 SAP Mobile Application for SAP Solution Manager Lesson 1: SAP Mobile Apps Get an overview about the SAP Mobile Apps Infrastructure and the Available Apps for System and Application Monitoring. Copyright. All rights reserved. 29
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UNIT 16 Solution Manager Self Monitoring & Error Handling Lesson 1: Self-Monitoring of the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure Describe Self-Monitoring function for the Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) Lesson 2: Monitoring the Alerting Infrastructure using the SAP Solution Manager Administration Work Center Describe the features of SAP Solution Manager Landscape, Infrastructure and Self-Diagnostics function. Lesson 3: Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure Analysis Tools (MAI_TOOLS) Describe some expert tools for error handling. Copyright. All rights reserved. 31