Process Orchestration Monitoring

Access

You access monitors from the Process Orchestration start page. To access the monitoring tools, select the Configuration and Monitoring link. For the PI monitoring tools, you can also open a browser and go to http(s)://<host>:<port>/pimon , or open the SAP NetWeaver Administrator http(s)://<host>:<port>/nwa . The BPM monitoring applications are integrated in the SAP NetWeaver Administrator, too.

More information about necessary monitoring roles: Monitoring Roles (PI) , Authorizations and Roles (BPM)

Monitoring Message Processing Between AEX and BPM

For monitoring the message processing between Advanced Adapter Engine Extended (AEX) and Business Process Management (BPM), use the following monitors:

• Message monitor

  You can monitor the message processing on the AEX.

  More information: Monitoring Messages

• Communication channel monitor

  You can obtain information about communication channels and perform some administrative tasks.

  More information: Monitoring Communication Channels

• Java Proxy Runtime monitor

  Monitor the overall status of the Java Proxy Runtime.

  More information: Monitoring the Java Proxy Runtime

You can find the monitors for BPM, in the SAP NetWeaver Adminsitrator, on the Operations tab, then on the Processes and Tasks tab page.

• Manage Processes

  Monitor and manage BPM processes. Administrators can view the process details, process instance flow, process definition flow, history, process context, and so on; navigate to related tasks; and perform an appropriate action on a process.

  More information: Monitoring and Managing the Processes

• Manage Tasks

  Monitor and manage BPM tasks. Administrators can view the task details, deadline details, history, task owners, and so on; nominate users (that is, actual owners) for the tasks; and navigate to the related process instance.

  More information: Monitoring and Managing the Tasks

  To monitor messages across BPM and PI, open the BPM Log Viewer. In the SAP NetWeaver Administrator, choose Troubleshooting  Processes and Tasks  Business Logs. For more information, see Monitoring Messages Across PI and BPM via Message ID in the BPM Log Viewer

Additional Monitors

For AEX, the following additional monitors are available:

• Adapter Engine Status

  Retrieve information about the messaging system of an Advanced Adapter Engine including data about message status, database locks, queues, backlogs, event handlers.

  More information: Displaying Technical Data for the Adapter Engine

• IDoc Monitor

  Monitor IDoc message traffic and processed metadata.

  More information: Monitoring the IDoc Adapter

• Performance Monitoring

  Monitor the performance of message processing by inspecting the amount of processed data over various periods of time and the message processing time at individual adapter modules.

  More information: Monitoring Performance

• Background Job Monitor

  Get an overview of background jobs and manage them.

  More information: Performing Background Processing

• Channel-Independent Logs

  This monitor displays the processing steps of adapters that cannot be assigned to a particular communication channel.

• Monitoring the Cache

  Monitor cache objects in the runtime caches of AEX.

  More information: Monitoring the Cache

• CPA Cache History

  This monitor gives you the history of various types of cache updated to the database. View the cache response to the Integration Directory for detailed error analysis.

To monitor the AEX components, select the Common tab and select the component monitor. You get insight into the health status of the individual components of AEX.

More information: Monitoring Process Integration Components

For mapping runtime, you can use the cache monitor on the Mapping Runtime tab.

More information: Mapping Runtime Cache