Configuring an SAP System 

Use

This section describes how to configure an SAP system and its clients in the system landscape description.

Prerequisites

You require the user role LcrInstanceWriterLD to execute this task.

Registering an SAP System

You have navigated to the Technical System Browser.

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       1.      Choose New Technical System... .

The system displays the page Technical System Wizard.

       2.      Choose SAP Technical System, and then choose Next.

The browser displays all the registered product versions in the list Available Products.

       3.      Select the products that are installed in this SAP system, and then choose Add.

The browser displays on the lower part of the page a list of all the software components that are contained in the selected products.

Repeat this step as many times as necessary until you have added all products.

To remove a product, select it in the list, and then choose Remove.

You can add more products to this SAP system at a later stage.

       4.      Select the software components that are actually installed in the system.

       5.      Choose Next to continue.

       6.      Enter the 3-character system name, the installation number of the system, and the name of the corresponding database server, and then choose Next.

       7.      Enter the host name and the port of the corresponding message server, and the host name of the central application server including its instance number. Choose Next to continue.

You can run multiple software instances of the application server on one host. Specify the instance that acts as a central server.

       8.      Enter all the application servers of this system, and then choose Next.

In the first field, enter the host where an application server runs. In the second field, enter the software instance that runs on this host.

       9.      Enter at least one client, and then choose Finish.

The SLD server creates the new SAP system.

Maintaining Application Servers of an SAP System

An SAP system often consists of a server group, which means that the load can be distributed. You can create a server group directly when you create the SAP system. If necessary, you can add more application servers to the group. To register these additional servers in the SLD, proceed as follows:

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       1.      On the Technical System Browser page, select the system to which you want to add application servers.

The system displays the detail page for the selected system.

       2.      Under Secondary Application Server, choose Add.

The system displays the page for creating a new application server.

       3.      Enter the host name and the software instance of the new application server.

Optionally, you can enter other data.

       4.      To create the new application server, choose Save.

The SLD server adds the new application server to the selected SAP system.

To process or remove an application server, select the server on the detail page of the SAP system. The system displays the page for the selected application server. Proceed according to the instructions displayed.

Maintaining Clients of an SAP System

You can set up new clients in an SAP system. To register a new client in the SLD, proceed as follows:

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       1.      On the Technical System Browser page, select the system to which you want to add a new client.

The system displays the detail page for the selected system.

       2.      Under Clients, choose Add.

The system displays the page for creating a new client.

       3.      Specify the client number.

       4.      To create the new client, choose Save.

The SLD server adds the client to the selected SAP system.

To process or remove a client, select the client on the detail page of the SAP system. The system displays the page for the selected client. Proceed according to the instructions displayed.

Maintaining Installed Products of an SAP System

To add another product to the system, proceed as follows:

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       1.      Go to the Technical System Browser, and then select the system to which you want to add a new product.

The system displays the detail page for the selected system.

       2.      Under Installed Products, choose Add.

The system displays the page for registering a new installed product.

       3.      Select the product and the relevant software component that you want to add, and choose Add Product.

The SLD server adds the new product to the system.

To process or remove an installed product, select the product on the detail page of the SAP system. The system displays the detail page for the installed product. Proceed according to the instructions displayed.