BART Database References

References

The product documentation of SAP Convergent Charging 2022 includes the following database references depending on your business requirements and IT strategy:

All these specialized documents relate to SAP CC BART Database.

SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) supports several database technologies and suppliers. Some features and capabilities of SAP CC require specialized technology, edition, version, or license of the RDBMS in your SAP system landscape.

Refer to the SAP CC 2022 Product Availability Matrix (PAM) in PAM for more information about the available RDBMS products, versions, and options.

SAP CC BART Database

SAP CC BART Database is the back-end database of SAP CC BART Server of the SAP Convergent Charging software product provided by SAP for your industries.

Recommendation

Refer to the SAP CC 2022 Application Help for more information about the system landscape architecture and the deployments of SAP Convergent Charging.

Technology

SAP CC BART Database supports the following database technologies:

Recommendation

Refer to the latest Product Availability Matrix (PAM) of SAP CC 2022 for detailed information about the software product versions.

Implementation in Your SAP System Landscape

To implement this database in your SAP system landscape, consider the following activities:

  • Sizing
  • Installation
  • Technical configuration in SAP CC
  • Validations
  • Technical operations (administration, software maintenance, purging and archiving, monitoring, and troubleshooting)

Sizing

Refer to the SAP CC 2022 Tuning and System Configuration Guide and Sizing Guidelines for SAP Convergent Charging for information about the the translation of your business requirements and IT strategy into hardware requirements based on predictions considering:

  • Data volume
  • Performance
  • Robustness
  • Scalability
  • High availability

The sizes of the hardware and database are influenced by both business aspects and technological aspects.

Notes

  • The regular growth of data volume and the load of the network must be taken into account as conditions for the initial sizing.
  • Confirm and adapt your initial sizing with performance and validation tests.

Installation

Refer to the Installation Information for SAP Convergent Charging 2022 for information about the installation preparations, initial installation, and follow-up activities of this database system in your SAP CC system landscape.

Note

Refer to the information provided by the database supplier.

Technical Configuration in SAP CC

Refer to the SAP CC 2022 System Parameter Reference and System Configuration Information for SAP Convergent Charging 2022 for more information about the configuration in SAP CC that relates to the databases. See the SQLHELPER_LOGIN system parameter.

Technical Operations in Your SAP System Landscape

During the project implementation phase or during the productive operation phase, consider the following activities:

  • Administration
  • Software maintenance
  • Purging and archiving
  • Monitoring
  • Troubleshooting

Software Maintenance

Refer to the information provided by the database supplier for more information about the software maintenance of your database systems.

Note

The software maintenance of SAP Convergent Charging may change the database schema or the stored data. When the SAP CC system administrator implements a support package (SP) or a patch level of SAP Convergent Charging, the maintenance procedures modify the back-end database. Refer to the delivery notes (SAP Notes) provided with the new versions of SAP CC.

Monitoring

DBA Cockpit

Install and use DBA Cockpit in SAP Solution Manager to monitor the back-end databases of SAP Convergent Charging. Refer to the Operations Information for SAP Convergent Charging 2022 for more information.

Troubleshooting

Communication From Logs Performance

You use SAP Solution Manager to detect connection or communication problems.

You use the SAP CC Admin+ user interface:

You use the logs of the database system.

You use the logs and traces recorded in the SAP CC system.

You use SAP Solution Manager.

Related Documentation

For more information and user assistance, consult the related product documentation of SAP Convergent Charging 2022 on SAP Help Portal.

Project Implementation Phase

For more information during the project implementation phase, refer to the:

Productive Operation Phase

For more information during the productive operation phase, refer to the:

Note

Refer to the appropriate SAP Note before updating your back-end database system when implementing a support package (SP) or a patch level of the SAP Convergent Charging software.

Upgrade Phase

For more information during the upgrade phase, refer to the:

Additional Documentation

For more information about the business services, features, processes, and functions of SAP Convergent Charging, consult the: