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Content
SAP Landscape Management 3.0, Enterprise Edition
Product Information
Key Benefits
Key Capabilities
What's New in 3.0 Enterprise Edition
What's New in 3.0 SP11 Enterprise Edition
New Features in SP11
Changes to this Guide in SP11
What's New in 3.0 SP10 Enterprise Edition
What's New in 3.0 SP9 Enterprise Edition
New Features in SP9
Changes to this Guide in SP9
What's New in 3.0 SP8 Enterprise Edition
What's New in 3.0 SP7 Enterprise Edition
New Features in SP7
Changes to this Guide in SP7
What's New in 3.0 SP6 Enterprise Edition
What's New in 3.0 SP5 Enterprise Edition
What's New in 3.0 SP4 Enterprise Edition
What's New in 3.0 SP3 Enterprise Edition
What's New in 3.0 SP2 Enterprise Edition
What's New in 3.0 SP1 Enterprise Edition
What's New in 3.0 SP0 Enterprise Edition
Initial Setup Using the Configuration Wizard
Landscape Preparation
Adaptive Design
Configuring SAP Host Agent
Preparing SAP Application Instances on Windows
Installing SAP Application Instances with Virtual Host Names on Windows
Setting Up an Oracle Database on Windows
Preparing Additional Hosts for Database Relocation
Preparing SAP Application Instances on UNIX
Installing SAP Application Instances with Virtual Host Names on UNIX
Managing liveCache Databases
Landscape Configuration
Initial Landscape Setup
Configuring Individual User Interface Settings
Defining a Startup Screen
Hiding Menu Items from the User Interface
Showing Menu Items on the User Interface
Creating Working Sets
Deleting Working Sets
Configuring Global User Interface Settings
Configuring Notification Settings
Creating E-Mail Address Usage Reports
Creating User Name References Reports
Deleting User Name References
Configuring Engine Settings
Configuring Security Settings
Configuring Landscape Scanner Settings
Configuring Archive Log Settings
Configuring Provisioning Settings
Configuring Operation Settings
Configuring Advanced Operation Settings
Configuring User Exits
Configuring Timer Settings
Configuring Monitoring Settings
Enable Stand-By Mode
Configuring Synchronization Settings
Configuring Advanced Settings
Exporting the Configuration Data
Importing the Configuration Data
Setting Up Validations for Landscape Entities
Validations for Landscape Entities
Validations for Instances
Validations for Hosts
Validations for Virtual Host Provider
Validations for Orchestration Entities
Resetting Configuration Settings
Infrastructure Configuration
Configuring Networks
Configuring User Management
Configuring Name Servers
Configuring HTTP Proxies
Setting the Infrastructure Assignment
Integrating Partner Virtualization Technology
Virtualization Elements
Obtaining Virtual Host Details from Virtual Host Provider
Adding Virtual Hosts
Configuring Storage Managers
Configuring Cloud Managers
Repository Configuration
Repositories
Rolling Kernel Switch Repositories
Preparing Rolling Kernel Switch Media
Creating Rolling Kernel Switch Repositories
Creating Rolling Kernel Switch Configurations
Diagnostics Agent Repositories
Preparing Diagnostics Agent Media
Creating Diagnostics Agent Repositories
Configuring Diagnostics Agent Installations and Uninstallations
Application Server Repositories
Preparing Application Server Media
Creating Application Server Repositories
Configuring Application Server Installations and Uninstallations
System Copy Repositories
Preparing System Provisioning Media
Creating System Copy Repositories
Configuring System Rename Configurations
SAP Adaptive Extensions Repositories
Preparing SAP Adaptive Extensions Media
Creating SAP Adaptive Extensions Repositories on UNIX
Configuring SAP Adaptive Extensions on UNIX
Creating SAP Adaptive Extensions Repositories on Windows
Configuring SAP Adaptive Extensions on Windows
SAP HANA Replication Status Repositories
Preparing Replication Status Repositories
Creating SAP HANA Replication Status Repositories
SAP HANA Update Repository
Preparing SAP HANA Update Media
Creating SAP HANA Update Repository
Configuring Java Post-Copy Automation
Initial Entities Configuration
Configuring Pools
Adding Hosts
Configuring Hosts
Adding Instances
Configuring Instances
Basic Configuration
Configuring General Instance Properties
Configuring Custom Settings for System Provisioning
Configuring Additional Instance Information
Configuring Diagnostics Agent Connections
Configuring Instance Agent Connections
Configuring Advanced Instance Settings
Configuring Databases
Configuring SystemDB Manager Credentials
Configuring SystemDB Administrator Credentials
Configuring Database Manager Credentials
Configuring Database Administrator Credentials
Configuring Database Schema User Credentials
Specifying Configuration Directories of Database Instances
Specifying Names for Database Instances
Specifying SQL Ports for Tenant Databases
Configuring liveCache Connections
Retrieving SAP Profile Parameters
Configuring Custom Properties for Instances
Configuring Custom Dependencies
Assigning Custom Relations and Target Entities
Instance Properties
Adaptive Enablement
Assigning Virtual Host Names to Networks
Example: Virtual Host Name Assignment
Specifying Exclusively Consumed Resources
Specifying Instance Requirements
Specifying Host Types for Instances
Mount Points
Adding Mount Point Configurations
Extracting Mount Points from the File System
Retrieving Mount Points from the Host
Preventing from Managing Mount Points
Mass Configuration
Reassigning Instances
Configuring Systems
Basic Configuration
Configuring General System Properties
Assigning Pools to Systems
Enabling E-Mail Notifications for Activities
Enabling Custom Notifications for Activities
Configuring Managed Systems as SAP Solution Manager Systems
Assigning SAP Solution Manager Systems to Managed Systems
Configuring Managed Systems as Focused Run Systems
Assigning Focused Run Systems to Managed Systems
Assigning Systems to SAP HANA Cockpit
Defining Intersystem Dependencies
Assigning Custom Relations and Target Entities
Configuring Custom Properties for Systems
Provisioning and Remote Function Call (RFC)
Enabling Systems for Provisioning Operations
Configuring SAP Test Data Migration Server
Adding Mount Point Configurations on System Level
Configuring Remote Function Call Destinations
Solution Manager Settings
Network Isolation
Configuring Outgoing Connections for System Isolation
Mass Configuration
Configuring Characteristics
Creating Characteristics
Assigning Elements to Characteristic Values
System Provisioning Configuration
Managing System Landscapes
About the User Interface
System Information
Displaying the Application Help
Configuring Table Properties
Overview
Dashboards
Pod Types
Pod Navigation Paths
Creating Pods
Personalizing Pod Settings
Removing Pods
Creating Dashboards
Visualizing the System Landscape
Entity Relations
SAP Database Administration
Accessing SAP HANA Cockpit
Accessing SAP Database Control Center
Searches
Search Operators and Wildcards for Global Searches
Performing Global Searches
Search Operators and Wildcards for Local Searches
Configuring the UI Refresh Interval per Screen
Choosing a Working Set
Operations
Status Icons
Host Status
Instance Status
Virtual Host Status
Grouping and Filtering
Grouping Entities
Filtering Systems and Hosts
Operation Characteristics
Operations for Adaptive Enabled Systems and Instances
Operations for Non-Adaptive Enabled Systems and Instances
Operations for SAP HANA Systems and Instances
Host Assignment
Allowing One Instance to Run on One Host at a Time
Allowing Multiple Instances to Run on One Host at a Time
Setting a Preferred Host for an Instance
Clearing Preferred Hosts
Host Operations
Validating Hosts
Monitoring Hosts
Managing SAP Adaptive Extensions Installations
Rescanning Repositories
Instance Operations
General Prerequisites for Instance Operations
Preparing Systems and Instances
Starting Including Preparing Systems and Instances
Starting Systems and Instances
Restarting Systems and Instances
Stopping Systems and Instances
Stopping and Unpreparing Systems and Instances
Unpreparing Systems and Instances
Relocating Not Running Systems and Instances
Relocating Running Systems and Instances
Switching to Not Running Status
Using Graceful Shutdown
Restarting the AS Java Instance of an AS ABAP/Java System
Restarting and Reregistering an Instance Agent
Registering and Starting an Instance Agent
Executing Operations on Instances with an SAP Solution Manager System Assigned to Them
Executing Operations on Instances with a Focused Run System Assigned to Them
System Operations
Description of the Rolling Kernel Switch Concept
Using Rolling Kernel Switch
Installing the License for ABAP Post-Copy Automation
Validating Systems
Tenant Database Operations
Starting Tenant Databases
Stopping Tenant Databases
Restarting Tenant Databases
Other Operations
Setting Notes
Clearing Notes
Setting the Target Status for an Instance
Clearing the Target Status for an Instance
Clearing Alerts
Validating Instances
Monitoring Instances
Generate and Add System/UUID
Generating and Adding System/UUID
Generate and Add System/UUID Workflow
Remote Function Call Operations
Getting A List of Users Who Are Logged On
Creating System Messages
Listing System Messages
Managing Logon Groups
Getting Active Batch Jobs
Getting System Information
SAP HANA Replication
Setting Up System Replication
Configuring the Primary System
Configuring the Secondary System
Multitier System Replication
Multitarget System Replication
Active/Active (Read Enabled) System Replication
System Replication Modes
System Replication Mode Combinations
System Replication Operation Modes
Changing Log Retention
Changing Replication Modes
Cleanup System Replication
Configuring HA/DR Provider Hook (Update)
Disabling Column Table Preload
Disabling Full Sync Replication
Disabling Log Retention Propagation
Disabling System Replication
Enabling Column Table Preload
Enabling Log Retention Propagation
Enabling System Replication
Enabling or Disabling Full Sync Replication
Monitoring System Replication
Performing a Forced System Replication Takeover
Registering a Secondary Tier for System Replication
Starting Check of Replication Status Share
Stopping Check of Replication Status Share
Stopping Replicated Multi-Tier SAP HANA Systems
Testing HA/DR Provider Hook
Updating HA/DR Provider Scripts
Unregistering Secondary Tier from System Replication
Unregistering System Replication Site on Primary
SAP HANA Processes
Assign Replication Status Repository
Assigning Replication Status Repository
Assign Replication Status Repository Workflow
Failback for SAP HANA System Replication
Performing a Failback
Failback Workflow
Move Tenant
Moving a Tenant Database
Move Tenant Database Workflow
Move Tenant (Near Zero Downtime)
Moving a Tenant Database Near Zero Downtime
Move Tenant Near Zero Downtime Workflow
Near Zero Downtime Maintenance on Non-Primary Tier
Performing Near Zero Downtime Maintenance on Non-Primary Tier
Near Zero Downtime Maintenance on Non-Primary Tier Workflow
Near Zero Downtime Maintenance on Primary Tier
Performing Near Zero Downtime Maintenance on Primary Tier
Near Zero Downtime Maintenance on Primary Tier Workflow
Near Zero Downtime SAP HANA Update
Performing a Near Zero Downtime SAP HANA Update
Near Zero Downtime SAP HANA Update Workflow
Near Zero Downtime SAP HANA Update on Primary Tier
Performing a Near Zero Downtime SAP HANA Update on Primary Tier
Near Zero Downtime SAP HANA Update on Primary Tier Workflow
Near Zero Downtime Takeover
Performing a Near Zero Downtime Takeover
Near Zero Downtime Takeover Workflow
Register Primary Tier as new Secondary Tier
Registering a Primary Tier as new Secondary Tier
Register Primary Tier as new Secondary Tier Workflow
Remove Replication Status Configuration
Removing Replication Status Configuration
Remove Replication Status Configuration Workflow
Takeover
Performing a Takeover
Takeover Workflow
Update Replication Status Configuration
Updating Replication Status Configuration
Update Replication Status Configuration Workflow
Managing Hosts in the Landscape
Exporting Entity Properties
Viewing Storage Information
Virtual Element Operations
Operations for Virtual Elements
Performing Operations on Cloud Entities
Performing Operations on Virtual Hosts
Activating Virtual Elements
Deactivating (OS Shutdown) Virtual Elements
Deactivating (Power Off) Virtual Elements
Migrating Virtual Elements
Rebooting Virtual Elements
Resizing Virtual Elements
Suspending Virtual Elements
Destroying Virtual Elements
Monitoring Virtual Elements
Provisioning
Managing System Snapshots
Taking System Snapshots
Removing System Snapshots
Provisioning Systems
System Provisioning Concepts
General Prerequisites for Provisioning Systems
Cloning a System
Basic
Tenant Selection
Tenant Details
Hosts
Host Names
Storage
Consistency
Isolation
Summary
Maintaining Systems Near Zero Downtime
Basic
Hosts
Host Names
Storage
Consistency
Isolation
Copying a System
Basic
Tenant Selection
Tenant Details
Hosts
Host Names
Instance Number
Storage
Consistency
Users
Rename
Isolation
ABAP PCA
Java PCA
Summary
Refreshing a System
Basic
Tenant Selection
Tenant Details
Hosts
Host Names
Storage
Consistency
Users
Rename
TDMS Data Scrambling
Isolation
ABAP PCA
Java PCA
Delete Storage Volumes
Delete Virtual Hosts
Summary
Refreshing a Database
Basic
Tenant Details
Hosts
Host Names
Storage
Consistency
Users
Rename
Isolation
ABAP PCA
Java PCA
Delete Storage Volumes
Delete Virtual Hosts
Summary
Refreshing a Database Using a Database Backup
Basic
Hosts
Host Names
Users
Database Restore
Rename
Isolation
ABAP PCA
Java PCA
Delete Virtual Hosts
Summary
Renaming a System
Basic
Tenant Details
Host Names
Instance Number
Rename Mount Points
Users
Rename
Isolation
ABAP PCA
Java PCA
Summary
Executing Post-Copy Automation Standalone
Monitoring a System Clone, Copy, Refresh, or Rename
Provisioning Tenant Databases
Copying a Tenant Database
Basic
Tenant Selection
Tenant Details
Host Names
Summary
Refreshing a Tenant Database
Tenant Selection
Tenant Details
Summary
Renaming a Tenant Database
Basic
Tenant Selection
Tenant Details
Host Names
Summary
Provisioning Application Servers
Installing Application Servers on an Existing System
Uninstalling Application Servers
Provisioning Diagnostics Agents
Installing Diagnostics Agents
Uninstalling Diagnostics Agents
Creating SAP HANA System Replication Tiers
Replication
Hosts
Host Names
Storage
Rename
Destroying Systems
Destroying Tenant Databases
Destroying SAP HANA System Replication Tiers
Provisioning Virtual Hosts
Automation Studio
Constraints
Constraint Types
Static and Dynamic Constraints
Constraint Operators
Provider Definitions
Provider Types
Configuring SAP Host Agent Registered Scripts
Creating Provider Script Registered with Host Agent
Creating Provider HTTP Post
Creating Provider Web Service
Creating Provider Remote Function Call
Creating Provider Confirm Action
Parameter Type Values
Parameters for Custom Operations and Custom Hooks
Default Values for Parameters
Adding Parameters
Retrieving Custom Parameters
Adding Properties
Configuring Custom Instances
Custom Operations
Creating Custom Operations
Copying Custom Operations
Editing Custom Operations
Adding Constraints to Custom Operations
Creating Documentation for Custom Operations
Rearranging the Order of Custom Operations
Executing Custom Operations
Deleting Custom Operations
Exporting Custom Operations
Custom Hooks
Custom Hook Types
Operations for Custom Hooks
Creating Custom Hooks
Copying Custom Hooks
Editing Custom Hooks
Adding Constraints to Custom Hooks
Rearranging the Order of Custom Hooks
Deleting Custom Hooks
Exporting Custom Hooks
Custom Notifications
Creating Custom Notifications
Editing Custom Notifications
Deleting Custom Notifications
Exporting Custom Notifications
Custom Provisioning
Replaceable Provisioning Steps
Creating Custom Provisioning Processes
Copying Custom Provisioning Processes
Editing Custom Provisioning Processes
Deleting Custom Provisioning Processes
Exporting Custom Provisioning Processes
Custom Processes
Process Types
SAP Process Steps
Creating Custom Processes
Copying Custom Processes
Simulating Custom Processes
Editing Custom Processes
Executing Custom Processes
Deleting Custom Processes
Exporting Custom Processes
Operation Templates
Saving Operations as Template
Creating Operation Templates
Copying Operation Templates
Editing Operation Templates
Grouping Operation Templates
Filtering Operation Templates
Executing Operation Templates
Exporting Operation Templates
Deleting Operation Templates
Provisioning Templates
Provisioning Templates
Provisioning Template Structure
Provisioning Template Properties
System Clone Template Steps
System Copy Template Steps
System Refresh Template Steps
System Rename Template Steps
System Destroy Template Steps
Executing Provisioning Templates
Exporting Provisioning Templates
Importing Provisioning Templates
Removing Provisioning Templates
Parameterizing Values for Provisioning Templates
Provisioning Blueprints
Provisioning Blueprints
Placeholders
Markers
Modifiers
Prefixes for Internal Placeholders
Keys for Internal Placeholders
Custom Placeholder Value Types
Saving Activities as Provisioning Blueprints
Editing Provisioning Blueprints
Executing Provisioning Blueprints
Saving Provisioning Blueprints as Operation Template
Deleting Provisioning Blueprints
Filtering Provisioning Blueprints
Exporting Provisioning Blueprints
Schedules
Schedule Status
Scheduling Operation Templates
Scheduling Provisioning Templates
Grouping Templates available in the Schedule
Filtering Templates available in the Schedule
Exporting Schedules
UI Customizations
Links
Placeholders for Links
Creating Links
Copying Links
Editing Links
Adding Constraints to Links
Rearranging the Order of Links
Deleting Links
Exporting Links
Example: Launching ABAP Task Manager
Menu Items
Creating Menu Items
Editing Menu Items
Deleting Menu Items
Exporting Menu Items
Monitoring
Managing Activities
Viewing Activities
Performing Operations on Activities
Canceling Activities
Continuing Activities
Holding Activities
Releasing Activities
Removing Activities
Retrying Activities
Exporting Activities
Working with Logs
Log Types
Viewing Logs
Exporting Log Entries
Archiving Logs
Deleting Logs
Performance Monitoring
Collected Versus Calculated Metrics
Creating Performance Monitoring Charts
Reporting
Report Types
Viewing Reports
Exporting Reports
Printing Reports
Downloading Support Information
Downloading System Support Information
Downloading Error Support Information
Downloading Activities Support Information
Downloading Log Support Information
Configuration Extensions
Custom Properties
Creating Custom Properties
Editing Custom Properties
Deleting Custom Properties
Exporting Custom Properties
Custom Relations
Creating Custom Relations
Editing Custom Relations
Assigning Entities to Custom Relations
Deleting Custom Relations
Exporting Custom Relations
Managing SAP Landscape Management
Technical System Landscape
Technical Configuration
Starting and Stopping
User Management
Logging and Tracing
Backup and Restore
High Availability
Software Change Management
Support Desk Management
Security Considerations
Before You Start
Fundamental Security Guides
Important SAP Notes
Additional Information
General Security Aspects and Relevant Assets
Managed Assets
Assets SAP Landscape Management Relies On
User Administration and Authentication
User Management Tools
Authentication Stacks
Roles and Authorizations
Standard Roles and Groups
Standard Permissions
Standard Authorization Objects
Setting Authorization Permissions for Operations and Content
Setting Authorization Permissions for Views
Session Security Protection
Network and Communication Security
Communication Channel Security
Firewall Settings
Database Connection Security
Remote Capabilities
Data Storage Security
Infrastructure Modifications
Data Protection
Password Policies
Personal Data
User IDs
E-Mail Addresses
Users Logged On to Managed Systems
Browser Storage
Other Security-Relevant Information
Separation of Concerns
User Names and Passwords
Independent System Backups
SAP Test Data Migration Server
Logging and Tracing
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Managing System Landscapes
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Operations
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Host Operations
Host Operations
This section provides information for performing operations on hosts.
Validating Hosts
You validate the host configuration data that you actively retrieve using the host agents.
Monitoring Hosts
By default,
SAP Landscape Management
monitoring periodically updates host monitoring data. You can use this operation to update the host monitoring data on demand.
Managing SAP Adaptive Extensions Installations
You install, upgrade, or downgrade SAP Adaptive Extensions.
Rescanning Repositories
You rescan repositories and add, update, or delete detected release configurations.
