What's New in 3.0 SP3 Enterprise Edition
This section describes the changes implemented in Support Package 3 of SAP Landscape Management 3.0.
We differentiate between the following types of change:
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New
Something new, that is, the elements involved did not exist before.
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Enhanced
Something that has been changed or improved. New elements have been added.
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Changed
Something that has been changed or improved. New elements have not been added.
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Deleted
Something that has been deleted.
Category |
Page |
Feature |
Description |
Related Link |
Type of Documentation Change |
Type of Software Change |
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Provisioning | Refreshing a system with SAP TDMS stand-alone data scrambling | You can now execute SAP TDMS stand-alone data scrambling during a system refresh procedure. | TDMS Data Scrambling | New | New | |
Configuration | Refreshing a system with SAP TDMS stand-alone data scrambling | You can configure SAP TDMS stand-alone data scrambling for system refresh procedures. | Configuring SAP Test Data Migration Server | New | New | |
Infrastructure | Configuring Repositories | New repository type SAP Adaptive Extensions | Creating SAP Adaptive Extensions Repositories on UNIX | Enhanced | New | |
Infrastructure | Repositories | You can now configure a repository for SAP Adaptive Extensions. | Configuring SAP Adaptive Extensions on UNIX | New | New | |
Setup | Validations | New validations for SAP Adaptive Extensions are available. | Validations for Landscape Entities | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Configuration | Configuring Hosts | The procedure has been enhanced with information about configuring SAP Adaptive Extensions. | Configuring Hosts | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Configuration | Configuring Instances |
When configuring single tenant databases, you have to configure the systemDB Manager and systemDB Administrator credentials. If <sid>adm is not used for instance agent authentication and the instance is adaptively installed or used for system provisioning, you can configure the <sid>adm password. |
Basic Configuration | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Operations and Maintenance | Managing Hosts | The procedure how to manage hosts in the landscape has been changed. | Managing Hosts in the Landscape | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Managing SAP Adaptive Extensions Installations | You have now a new host operation for installing, upgrading, or downgrading SAP Adaptive Extensions. | Managing SAP Adaptive Extensions Installations | New | New | |
Overview | Search | The search functionality has been changed. | Searches | Changed | Changed | |
Overview | Search | The section describing how to perform searches has been changed. | Performing Global Searches | Changed | Changed | |
Overview | Choosing a Working Set | You have now a description how to choose a working set. | Choosing a Working Set | New | None | |
Configuration | Configuring Remote Function Call Destinations | The section describing how to configure RFC destinations has been enhanced with information about using a system as SAP Test Data Migration Server (TDMS) control system. | Provisioning and Remote Function Call (RFC) | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Operations and Maintenance | Relocating Systems and Instances | The prerequisites for relocating systems and instances have been enhanced with information about relocating to a different operating system version. | Relocating Running Systems and Instances | Enhanced | None | |
Operations and Maintenance | Relocating Systems and Instances | The prerequisites for relocating systems and instances have been enhanced with information about relocating to a different operating system version. | Relocating Not Running Systems and Instances | Enhanced | None | |
Provisioning | Provisioning Systems | The prerequisites for system provisioning have been enhanced.The vendor of the storage solution must be identical for the source system and the target system. | Copying a System | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Setup | Engine Settings | You have now an overview of the general security settings. | Configuring Security Settings | New | None | |
Setup | Engine Settings | You have now an overview of the general landscape scanner settings. | Configuring Landscape Scanner Settings | New | None | |
Setup | Engine Settings | The documentation of the general archive log settings has been enhanced. | Configuring Archive Log Settings | Enhanced | None | |
Setup | Engine Settings | You have now an overview of the general provisioning settings. | Configuring Provisioning Settings | New | None | |
Setup | Engine Settings | You can now define users or host connections you want to ignore during a soft shutdown of an SAP HANA. | Configuring Operation Settings | New | Enhanced | |
Setup | Engine Settings | You have now an overview of the general advanced operation settings. | Configuring Advanced Operation Settings | New | None | |
Setup | Engine Settings | You have now an overview of the general timer settings. | Configuring Timer Settings | New | None | |
Monitoring | Viewing Activities | The procedure how to view activities has been changed. | Viewing Activities | New | Changed | |
Monitoring | Performing Operations on Activities | The procedure how to perform operations on activities has been changed. | Performing Operations on Activities | Changed | Changed | |
Monitoring | Exporting Activities | The procedure how to export activities has been changed. | Exporting Activities | Changed | Changed | |
Monitoring | Exporting Log Entries | The procedure how to export log entries has been changed. | Exporting Log Entries | New | Changed | |
Monitoring | Viewing Logs | The procedure how to view log entries has been changed. | Viewing Logs | Changed | Changed | |
Monitoring | Archiving Logs | The procedure how to archive logs has been changed. | Archiving Logs | Changed | Changed | |
Monitoring | Deleting Logs | The procedure how to delete logs has been changed. | Deleting Logs | Changed | Changed | |
Monitoring | Downloading Activities Support Information | The procedure how download activities support information has been changed. | Downloading Activities Support Information | Changed | Changed | |
Monitoring | Downloading Log Support Information | The procedure how to download log support information has been changed. | Downloading Log Support Information | Changed | Changed | |
Overview | System Information | The information displayed in the system information has been changed. Instead of the number of basic and premium instances, the number of systems currently configured is displayed. | System Information | Changed | Changed | |
Overview | Pod Navigation Paths | The paths for navigating to related information have been changed. | Pod Navigation Paths | Changed | Changed | |
Automation Studio | Terminology | The DIAGRAM section on the Operation Template and Custom Process views has been renamed to STEPS. | Automation Studio | Changed | Changed | |
Automation Studio | Creating operation templates for custom processes or SAP HANA processes. | You can now create operation templates for custom processes or SAP HANA processes. | Creating Operation Templates | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Automation Studio | Editing Operation Templates | The documentation about editing operation templates has been enhanced with information about editing operation templates for custom processes or SAP HANA processes. | Editing Operation Templates | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Automation Studio | Navigation Pane Entry Changes | The navigation pane entry Operation Template and Custom Process are available. | has been removed. Instead, the navigation pane entriesAutomation Studio | Changed | Changed | |
Automation Studio | Static Constraints | New static constraints are available for SAP Adaptive Extensions. | Static and Dynamic Constraints | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Automation Studio | Dynamic Constraints | New dynamic constraints are available for SAP Adaptive Extensions. | Constraint Types | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Setup | Validations for Operation Templates and Custom Processes | New validations are available for orchestration entities. | Validations for Orchestration Entities | New | New | |
Setup | Validations for Instances | New validations are available for instances. | Validations for Instances | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Provisioning | Refreshing a Tenant Database | You can now refresh SAP HANA tenant databases. | Refreshing a Tenant Database | New | New | |
Provisioning | Copying a Tenant Database | You can now copy SAP HANA tenant databases. | Copying a Tenant Database | New | New | |
Provisioning | Destroying a Tenant Database | You can now destroy SAP HANA tenant databases. | Destroying Tenant Databases | New | New | |
Provisioning | Cloning a System | The procedure has been enhanced for tenant databases. | Cloning a System | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Provisioning | Copying a System | The procedure has been enhanced for tenant databases. | Copying a System | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Provisioning | Refreshing a System | The procedure has been enhanced for tenant databases. | Refreshing a System | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Operations and Maintenance | Moving a Tenant Database | The procedure how to move an SAP HANA tenant database has been changed. | Moving a Tenant Database | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Filtering Systems and Hosts | The procedure how to use the filtering option has been changed. | Filtering Systems and Hosts | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Grouping Entities | The procedure how to group the table data displayed based on predefined categories has been changed. | Grouping Entities | New | Changed | |
Infrastructure | Performing Operations on Virtual Hosts | The procedure how to perform operations on virtual hosts has been changed. | Performing Operations on Virtual Hosts | Changed | Changed | |
Infrastructure | Operations for Virtual Hosts | The overview of operations for virtual hosts has been changed. | Operations for Virtual Elements | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Operations for SAP HANA Systems and Instances | The overview of operations for SAP HANA Systems and Instances has been enhanced. | Operations for SAP HANA Systems and Instances | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Operations and Maintenance | Assigning a Host to the Application Instance | The procedure how to assign a host to the application instance has been changed. | Assigning Hosts to Instances | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Clearing preferred host | The procedure how to clear a preferred host has been changed. | Clearing Preferred Hosts | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Setting preferred host | The procedure how to set a preferred host has been changed. | Setting a Preferred Host for an Instance | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Setting the target status for an instance | The procedure how to set the target status for an instance has been changed. | Setting the Target Status for an Instance | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Clearing the target status for an instance | The procedure how to clear the target status for an instance has been changed. | Clearing the Target Status for an Instance | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Setting Notes | The procedure how to set notes has been changed. | Setting Notes | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Clearing Notes | The procedure how to clear notes has been changed. | Clearing Notes | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Clearing Alerts | The procedure how to clear alerts has been changed. | Clearing Alerts | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Installing the License for ABAP Post-Copy Automation | The procedure how to install the license for ABAP Post-Copy Automation has been changed. | Installing the License for ABAP Post-Copy Automation | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Viewing Storage Information | The procedure how to view storage information has been changed. | Viewing Storage Information | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Stopping Replicated Multi-Tier SAP HANA Systems | The procedure how to stop replicated multi-tier SAP HANA systems has been changed. | Stopping Replicated Multi-Tier SAP HANA Systems | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Configuring the Primary System | The procedure how to configure the primary system has been changed. | Configuring the Primary System | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Configuring the Secondary System | The procedure how to configure the secondary system has been changed. | Configuring the Secondary System | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Enabling System Replication | The procedure how to enable system replication has been changed. | Enabling System Replication | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Enabling or Disabling Full Sync Replication | The procedure how to enable or disable full sync replication has been changed. | Enabling or Disabling Full Sync Replication | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Registering a Secondary Tier for System Replication | The procedure how to register a secondary tier for system replication has been changed. | Registering a Secondary Tier for System Replication | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Changing Replication Modes | The procedure how to change replication modes has been changed. | Changing Replication Modes | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Unregistering Secondary Tier from System Replication | The procedure how to unregister the secondary tier from system replication has been changed. | Unregistering Secondary Tier from System Replication | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Enabling Column Table Preload | The procedure how to enable column table preload has been changed. | Enabling Column Table Preload | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Disabling Column Table Preload | The procedure how to disable column table preload has been changed. | Disabling Column Table Preload | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Exporting Entity Properties | The procedure how to export entity properties has been changed. | Exporting Entity Properties | Changed | Changed | |
Security Considerations | Standard Roles and Groups | The role SAP_LVM_API_ACCESS is now available to perform calls to the SAP Landscape Management REST API. | Standard Roles and Groups | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Security Considerations | Standard Permissions | The permission APIManagement(Manage) is now available to execute SAP Landscape Management activities using an REST API. | Standard Permissions | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Configuration | Adding Instances | The prerequisites for adding instances have been enhanced for tenant databases. | Adding Instances | Enhanced | Enhanced | |
Overview | Configuring Table Properties | The procedure how to adjust table rows displayed has been changed. | Configuring Table Properties | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Viewing System Work Modes in SAP Solution Manager | The chapter about viewing system work modes in SAP Solution Manager has been deleted. | Viewing System Work Modes in SAP Solution Manager | Deleted | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Executing Operations on Instances with an SAP Solution Manager System Assigned to Them | The procedure how to execute operations on instances with an SAP Solution Manager System assigned has been changed. | Executing Operations on Instances with an SAP Solution Manager System Assigned to Them | Changed | Changed | |
Configuration | Assigning SAP Solution Manager Systems to Managed Systems | The procedure how to assign SAP Solution Manager Systems to managed systems has been changed. | Assigning SAP Solution Manager Systems to Managed Systems | Changed | Changed | |
Configuration | Configuring Managed Systems as SAP Solution Manager Systems | The procedure how to configure managed systems as SAP Solution Manager Systems has been changed. | Configuring Managed Systems as SAP Solution Manager Systems | Changed | Changed | |
Infrastructure | Virtual Host Status | You have now an overview of the possible status for virtual hosts. | Virtual Host Status | New | Changed | |
Infrastructure | Virtualization Elements | You have now an overview of virtualization elements. | Virtualization Elements | New | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Host Status | You have now an overview of the possible status for hosts. | Host Status | New | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Instance Status | You have now an overview of the possible status for instances. | Instance Status | New | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Rolling Kernel Switch | The procedure how to execute a rolling kernel switch has been changed. | Using Rolling Kernel Switch | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Restarting and Reregistering an Instance Agent | The procedure how to restart and reregister an Instance Agent has been changed. | Restarting and Reregistering an Instance Agent | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Registering and Starting an Instance Agent | The procedure how to register and start an Instance Agent has been changed. | Registering and Starting an Instance Agent | Changed | Changed | |
Operations and Maintenance | Restarting the AS Java Instance of an AS ABAP/Java System | The procedure how to restart the AS Java Instance of an AS ABAP/Java System has been changed. | Restarting the AS Java Instance of an AS ABAP/Java System | Changed | Changed | |
Overview | Displaying the Application Help | The procedure how to display the application help within SAP Landscape Management has been changed. | Displaying the Application Help | New | Changed |