What's New in 3.0 SP5 Enterprise Edition

This section describes the changes implemented in Support Package 5 of SAP Landscape Management 3.0.

We differentiate between the following types of change:

New

Something new, that is, the elements involved did not exist before.
Enhanced

Something that has been changed or improved. New elements have been added.
Changed

Something that has been changed or improved. New elements have not been added.
Deleted

Something that has been deleted.

Category	Page	Feature	Description	Related Link	Type of Documentation Change	Type of Software Change
Setup	Landscape Configuration Initial Landscape Setup Configuring Synchronization Settings	Synchronization	The synchronization types for periodic synchronization have been enhanced. The synchronization type Destination is now available.	Configuring Synchronization Settings	Enhanced	Enhanced
Setup	Landscape Configuration Initial Landscape Setup Creating E-Mail Address Usage Reports	Creating e-mail address usage reports	You can now receive an overview of e-mail addresses assigned to notifications configured.	Creating E-Mail Address Usage Reports	New	New
Overview	Managing System Landscapes Overview Visualizing the System Landscape	Visualization	The usability of the visualization has been improved.	Visualizing the System Landscape	Changed	Changed
Overview	Managing System Landscapes Overview Accessing SAP Database Control Center	SAP Database Control Center	The section about accessing SAP Database Control Center from within SAP Landscape Management has been changed.	Accessing SAP Database Control Center	Changed	Changed
Overview	Managing System Landscapes Overview Accessing SAP HANA Cockpit	SAP HANA cockpit	You can now access SAP HANA cockpit from within SAP Landscape Management.	Accessing SAP HANA Cockpit	New	New
Configuration	Landscape Configuration Initial Entities Configuration Configuring Instances Basic Configuration	Configuring instances	The section about ports used to connect to the instance agent has been enhanced. The section for configuring SAP Database Control Center has been removed.	Basic Configuration	Enhanced	None
Configuration	Landscape Configuration Initial Entities Configuration Configuring Systems Provisioning and Remote Function Call (RFC)	Configuring systems	You can now mark a system as BW source system.	Provisioning and Remote Function Call (RFC)	Enhanced	Enhanced
Configuration	Landscape Configuration Initial Entities Configuration Configuring Hosts	Configuring hosts	The section about ports used to connect to SAP Host Agent has been enhanced.	Configuring Hosts	Enhanced	None
Configuration	Landscape Configuration Initial Entities Configuration Adding Instances	Adding instances	The section about adding instances has been enhanced.	Adding Instances	Enhanced	None
Configuration	Landscape Configuration Initial Entities Configuration Configuring Characteristics Creating Characteristics	Creating characteristics	The section about creating characteristics has been enhanced.	Creating Characteristics	Enhanced	Changed
Infrastructure	Landscape Configuration Infrastructure Configuration Repository Configuration Configuring Diagnostics Agent (Un-)Installations	Configuring Diagnostics Agent (un-)installations	The section about configuring Diagnostics Agent (un-)installations has been changed.	Configuring Diagnostics Agent Installations and Uninstallations	Changed	Changed
Infrastructure	Landscape Configuration Infrastructure Configuration Configuring User Management	Configuring user management	The parameters for configuring user management have been changed.	Configuring User Management	Changed	Changed
Infrastructure	Landscape Configuration Infrastructure Configuration Configuring Name Servers	Configuring name servers	The parameters for configuring name servers have been changed.	Configuring Name Servers	Changed	Changed
Infrastructure	Landscape Configuration Infrastructure Configuration Configuring Cloud Managers	Configuring cloud managers	You can now configure cloud managers.	Configuring Cloud Managers	New	New
Infrastructure	Landscape Configuration Infrastructure Configuration Performing Operations on Cloud Entities	Performing operations on cloud entities	You can now perform operations on cloud entities.	Performing Operations on Cloud Entities	New	New
Automation Studio	Managing System Landscapes Automation Studio Managing Operation Templates Creating Operation Templates	Creating operation templates	The section about creating operation templates has been changed.	Creating Operation Templates	Changed	Changed
Automation Studio	Managing System Landscapes Automation Studio Managing Operation Templates Editing Operation Templates	Editing operation templates	The section about editing operation templates has been changed.	Editing Operation Templates	Changed	Changed
Automation Studio	Managing System Landscapes Automation Studio Managing Custom Processes Creating Custom Processes	Creating custom processes	You can now add entity relations to a custom process and set a flag to release a custom process for execution.	Creating Custom Processes	Enhanced	Enhanced
Automation Studio	Managing System Landscapes Automation Studio Managing Custom Processes Editing Custom Processes	Editing custom processes	You can now add entity relations to a custom process and set a flag to release a custom process for execution.	Editing Custom Processes	Enhanced	Enhanced
Automation Studio	Managing System Landscapes Automation Studio Managing Custom Processes Deleting Custom Processes	Deleting custom processes	The section about deleting custom processes has been enhanced.	Deleting Custom Processes	Enhanced	None
Automation Studio	Managing System Landscapes Automation Studio Managing Custom Processes SAP Process Steps	SAP process steps	SAP process steps are now available for custom processes.	SAP Process Steps	New	New
Automation Studio	Managing System Landscapes Automation Studio Managing Blueprints	Managing blueprints	You can now manage blueprints. If required, you can create a blueprint at the end of any provisioning process such as system provisioning, application server provisioning, or diagnostics agent provisioning. You can parameterize a blueprint to reuse it several times and execute a blueprint without navigating through a provisioning workflow.	Provisioning Blueprints	New	New
Operations and Maintenance	Managing System Landscapes Operations and Maintenance SAP HANA Replication Setting Up System Replication Active/Active (Read Enabled) System Replication	Active/Active system replication	You have now information about an active/active system replication.	Active/Active (Read Enabled) System Replication	New	None
Operations and Maintenance	Managing System Landscapes Operations and Maintenance SAP HANA Replication System Replication Operation Modes	System replication operation modes	The section about system replication operation modes has been enhanced with the operation mode logreplay_readaccess.	System Replication Operation Modes	Enhanced	None
Operations and Maintenance	Managing System Landscapes Operations and Maintenance SAP HANA System Replication Cleanup System Replication	Cleanup system replication	The section about cleanup system replication has been enhanced.	Cleanup System Replication	Enhanced	None
Operations and Maintenance	Managing System Landscapes Operations and Maintenance Saving Operations as Template	Saving operations as template	For all parameters that have a default value assigned, the Use default option is selected by default. You can now save operations for virtual elements as template.	Saving Operations as Template	Enhanced	Enhanced
Operations and Maintenance	Managing System Landscapes Operations and Maintenance SAP HANA Replication Performing a Forced System Replication Takeover	Performing a forced system replication takeover	You have now information about performing a forced system replication takeover.	Performing a Forced System Replication Takeover	New	None
Operations and Maintenance	Managing System Landscapes Operations and Maintenance System and Instance Operations Moving a Tenant Database	Moving a tenant database	The section about moving a tenant database has been changed.	Moving a Tenant Database	Changed	Changed
Operations and Maintenance	Managing System Landscapes Operations and Maintenance Executing Custom Processes	Executing custom processes	The section about executing custom processes has been enhanced.	Executing Custom Processes	Enhanced	Enhanced
Automation Studio	Managing System Landscapes Automation Studio Managing Operation Templates Creating Operation Templates	Creating operation templates	For all parameters that have a default value assigned, the Use default option is selected by default.	Creating Operation Templates	Enhanced	Enhanced
Provisioning	Managing System Landscapes Provisioning Provisioning Systems Destroying Systems	Destroying systems	The section about destroying systems has been enhanced.	Destroying Systems	Enhanced	None
Provisioning	Managing System Landscapes Provisioning Provisioning Systems Refreshing a Database Using a Database Backup	Refreshing a database using a database backup	The prerequisites for refreshing a database using a database backup have been enhanced.	Refreshing a Database Using a Database Backup	Enhanced	None
Provisioning	Managing System Landscapes Provisioning Creating SAP HANA System Replication Tiers	Creating SAP HANA system replication tiers	The prerequisites for creating SAP HANA system replication tiers have been enhanced for scale-out systems.	Creating SAP HANA System Replication Tiers	Enhanced	Changed
Security Considerations	Security Considerations	Security considerations	The security considerations have been enhanced.	Security Considerations	Enhanced	Enhanced
Security Considerations	Security Considerations Roles and Authorizations Standard Permissions	Standard permissions	The new permission Blueprint(Manage) is now available. The following permissions have been deleted: HanaProcess(Execute) CustomProcess(Execute)	Standard Permissions	Enhanced	Enhanced
Security Considerations	Security Considerations Roles and Authorizations Standard Roles and Groups	Standard roles and groups	The actions assigned to the following roles have been enhanced: SAP_LVM_AUTOMATION_EXPERT SAP_LVM_ADMIN SAP_LVM_SUPERADMIN Administrator	Standard Roles and Groups	Enhanced	Enhanced