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You can extend the list of systems and instances displayed in the SAP MC so that you can monitor and administer all systems and instances from a single console. You can configure the SAP MC startup view to display the set of systems and instances you want to manage.

Prerequisites

The SAP Management Console has been started.

Procedure

Registering SAP Systems

  1. In the SAP MC, choose   File   New  .

  2. In the New System dialog box, enter the required data.

    Note Note

    If you have already registered systems in the SAP MC, they are stored in the history. To open the System's History dialog box, choose the browsing button next to the Instance No. field. Select an instance of the system that you want to add and choose OK.

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  3. Choose Finish.

Registering Individual Instances

  1. In the SAP MC, choose   File   New  .

  2. In the New System dialog box, enter the required data and deselect Always show all SAP Instances.

  3. The SAP MC displays the SAP system node, the instance node, and the relevant database node in a tree view in the navigation pane.

    Note Note

    To view all instances of the respective SAP system, select the relevant system node and choose Add Application Server Discover Instances from the context menu. You will have to register the instances again at the next restart.

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Configuring the SAP MC View

  • You can choose the instances that the SAP MC automatically displays at startup:

    1. In the SAP MC, choose   Tools   Settings  .

    2. In the Settings dialog box, select History.

    The pane on the right displays systems to which you have been connected in the past. Load the systems by

    1. Choosing the instance you want the SAP MC to display on startup.

    2. Choose Add.

    3. Choose Apply and then choose OK.

    Similarly, you can remove instances from the start-up configuration.

  • You can save the current configuration to a file:

    1. Choose   File   Save Landscape  .

    2. In the Save dialog box, enter the required data.

    3. Choose Save.

  • You can load a configuration from a file:

    1. Choose   File   Load Landscape.  

    2. In the Open dialog box, select the configuration you want to load.

    3. Choose Open.

Result

The SAP MC displays the instances in a tree view in the navigation pane. More information about starting, stopping or restarting systems and instances: Starting and Stopping Systems and Instances.