ADM110 SAP System Installation and Patching. COURSE OUTLINE Course Version: 15 Course Duration: 4 Day(s)
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Contents ix Course Overview 1 Unit 1: SAP System Architecture 1 Lesson: Describing SAP Systems 1 Lesson: Describing the Processes of an Application Server (AS) ABAP-and Java-Based SAP System 1 Lesson: Listing the SAP Systems You Will Install and Patch in This Course 3 Unit 2: Installation Preparation 3 Lesson: Installing an SAP System with Software Provisioning Manager (SWPM) 3 Lesson: Installing an SAP System with SAPinst 3 Lesson: Preparing for the Installation 3 Lesson: Considering SAP Recommendations Regarding the Use of Virtual Host Names 3 Lesson: Preparing for the Installation of an SAP System on Windows 4 Lesson: Preparing for the Installation of an SAP System on UNIX 5 Unit 3: Installation Planning 5 Lesson: Planning an Installation 7 Unit 4: SAP ERP Central Component Installation: Application Server (AS) ABAP 7 Lesson: Installing SAP ERP Central Component 7 Lesson: Installing an Additional Application Server (AAS) for AS ABAP-based SAP Systems 9 Unit 5: SAP Solution Manager Installation 9 Lesson: Installing SAP Solution Manager 9 Lesson: Installing an AAS for an AS ABAP + Java SAP System Copyright. All rights reserved. vii
11 Unit 6: AS ABAP Post-Installation Activities 11 Lesson: Identifying Initial Post-Installation Steps 11 Lesson: Setting up Support for the SAP System 11 Lesson: Completing Additional Configuration Steps 11 Lesson: Performing Further Setup Activities 12 Lesson: Using Automated Initial Setup of SAP NetWeaver 7.4, AS ABAP Procedure 12 Lesson: Configuring an Application Server (AS) Java-Based SAP System 12 Lesson: Installing Standalone SAP Gateway 13 Unit 7: SAP ECC (AS ABAP) Component Installation and Patch Application 13 Lesson: Patching SAP Systems 13 Lesson: Preparing a Maintenance Transaction 13 Lesson: Completing the Installation of the Enhancement Package 7 for SAP ERP 6.0 13 Lesson: Preparing AS ABAP-Based SAP Systems Before Using SUM 13 Lesson: Updating AS ABAP-based SAP Systems Using SUM 14 Lesson: Completing the Required Activities After Updating the SAP ECC System 15 Unit 8: SAP Enterprise Portal Installation: Application Server (AS) Java Component 15 Lesson: Installing an SAP Enterprise Portal System 17 Unit 9: SAP Solution Manager (AS ABAP Plus Java) Patch Application 17 Lesson: Updating AS ABAP Plus Java-Based SAP Systems Using Software Update Manager (SUM) 19 Unit 10: SAP Enterprise Portal (AS Java) Patch Application 19 Lesson: Updating AS Java-Based SAP Systems Using Software Update Manager viii Copyright. All rights reserved.
Course Overview TARGET AUDIENCE This course is intended for the following audiences: System Administrator Technology Consultant Copyright. All rights reserved. ix
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UNIT 1 SAP System Architecture Lesson 1: Describing SAP Systems Describe the SAP system architecture Lesson 2: Describing the Processes of an Application Server (AS) ABAP-and Java-Based SAP System List the technical processes of an Application Server (AS) ABAP-based SAP system List the technical processes of an AS Java-based SAP system Describe the the usage types of SAP NetWeaver Lesson 3: Listing the SAP Systems You Will Install and Patch in This Course List the SAP systems you will install and patch Copyright. All rights reserved. 1
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UNIT 2 Installation Preparation Lesson 1: Installing an SAP System with Software Provisioning Manager (SWPM) Download and install SWPM Lesson 2: Installing an SAP System with SAPinst Start the installation tool SAPinst Name the log files used by SAPinst Lesson 3: Preparing for the Installation Perform the general preparation steps required to install an SAP system Lesson 4: Considering SAP Recommendations Regarding the Use of Virtual Host Names Explaing the advantages of virtual host names Lesson 5: Preparing for the Installation of an SAP System on Windows Perform the necessary preparation steps to install an SAP system on Windows Copyright. All rights reserved. 3
Unit 2: Installation Preparation Lesson 6: Preparing for the Installation of an SAP System on UNIX Perform the necessary preparation steps to install an SAP system on UNIX 4 Copyright. All rights reserved.
UNIT 3 Installation Planning Lesson 1: Planning an Installation List the planning requirements for an SAP system installation List the technical requirements for an SAP system Copyright. All rights reserved. 5
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UNIT 4 SAP ERP Central Component Installation: Application Server (AS) ABAP Lesson 1: Installing SAP ERP Central Component Install an SAP ERP Central Component 6.07 system Lesson 2: Installing an Additional Application Server (AAS) for AS ABAP-based SAP Systems Install an Additional Application Server (AAS) for an AS ABAP-based SAP system Copyright. All rights reserved. 7
Unit 4: SAP ERP Central Component Installation: Application Server (AS) ABAP 8 Copyright. All rights reserved.
UNIT 5 SAP Solution Manager Installation Lesson 1: Installing SAP Solution Manager Install the SAP Solution Manager system Lesson 2: Installing an AAS for an AS ABAP + Java SAP System Install an AAS for an AS ABAP+Java SAP system Copyright. All rights reserved. 9
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UNIT 6 AS ABAP Post-Installation Activities Lesson 1: Identifying Initial Post-Installation Steps Complete the post-installation steps Lesson 2: Setting up Support for the SAP System Describe the steps to install the SAP license Install the SAP documentation Install and configure an SAProuter Lesson 3: Completing Additional Configuration Steps Configure the Transport Management System (TMS) Configure profile parameters Configure operation modes Describe basic configuration tasks Lesson 4: Performing Further Setup Activities Schedule the standard background jobs Complete final installation checks Install additional languages Describe activation of SAP ERP Central Component extensions Copyright. All rights reserved. 11
Unit 6: AS ABAP Post-Installation Activities Lesson 5: Using Automated Initial Setup of SAP NetWeaver 7.4, AS ABAP Procedure Configure an SAP system using an automated setup procedure Lesson 6: Configuring an Application Server (AS) Java-Based SAP System Run the configuration wizard Describe the recommended configuration of an AS Java-based SAP system Lesson 7: Installing Standalone SAP Gateway Install a standalone SAP Gateway instance 12 Copyright. All rights reserved.
UNIT 7 SAP ECC (AS ABAP) Component Installation and Patch Application Lesson 1: Patching SAP Systems Explain different possibilities to patch an AS ABAP-based SAP system Describe the Software Update Manager Explain the steps to apply a kernel patch Lesson 2: Preparing a Maintenance Transaction Connect an SAP ECC system to the SAP Solution Manager Create a maintenance transaction for an SAP ECC system Lesson 3: Completing the Installation of the Enhancement Package 7 for SAP ERP 6.0 Completethe installation of the current enhancement package SAP ERP Lesson 4: Preparing AS ABAP-Based SAP Systems Before Using SUM Prepare before starting SUM for AS ABAP-based SAP systems Lesson 5: Updating AS ABAP-based SAP Systems Using SUM Copyright. All rights reserved. 13
Unit 7: SAP ECC (AS ABAP) Component Installation and Patch Application Update AS ABAP-based systems using SUM Lesson 6: Completing the Required Activities After Updating the SAP ECC System Start and schedule the SAP load generator (SGEN) 14 Copyright. All rights reserved.
UNIT 8 SAP Enterprise Portal Installation: Application Server (AS) Java Component Lesson 1: Installing an SAP Enterprise Portal System Install an SAP Enterprise Portal system Copyright. All rights reserved. 15
Unit 8: SAP Enterprise Portal Installation: Application Server (AS) Java Component 16 Copyright. All rights reserved.
UNIT 9 SAP Solution Manager (AS ABAP Plus Java) Patch Application Lesson 1: Updating AS ABAP Plus Java-Based SAP Systems Using Software Update Manager (SUM) Patch the SAP Solution Manager system using SUM Copyright. All rights reserved. 17
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UNIT 10 SAP Enterprise Portal (AS Java) Patch Application Lesson 1: Updating AS Java-Based SAP Systems Using Software Update Manager Start SUM for AS Java-based SAP systems Copyright. All rights reserved. 19