Area menu 
The area menu is located on the left-hand side of the Web Administration Interface and is divided into subareas. The last menu item is different depending on whether you are operating an ICM or a Web Dispatcher.
Core System
The core system
contains the runtime environment and infrastructure, and is used by both the
Web Dispatcher and the 
Internet Communication
Manager (ICM).
This submenu contains the following areas:
Core System (Web Dispatcher and ICM)
Area |
Function |
Monitor |
Overview of the
existing worker threads (see architecture of the |
Active Services |
Monitors, starts,
and deactivates active services (ports). Changes however are lost when system
is restarted. To make permanent
changes use profile parameter |
Active Connections |
Connections currently active. |
Trace |
Displays, resets, downloads trace file. Sets trace level |
Parameter |
Displays values of profile parameters in the ICM/Web Dispatcher environment. |
Host Name Buffer |
Displays values of the Host Name Buffer, and resets the buffer. |
Release Information |
Displays release notes |
Statistics |
Displays statistics |
MPI Status |
Displays status of MPI communication buffer. |
ICM Security Log |
Security log
settings, log file display (see |
HTTP Handler
This area contains the functions of the HTTP handler that is part of both the ICM and Web Dispatcher.
You can only make changes in this menu if you access the Web admin interface with a user from group admin. You can ascertain whether you have this administration authorization beneath the area menu (Admin rights granted) or in the user overview (admin handler, see below).
More
information: Creating
Administration Users (use command line)
HTTP Module (Web Dispatcher and ICM)
Area |
Function |
Access Log |
Displays parameters and protocol file. |
Server Cache |
Displays parameterization and cache entries. |
Access Handler |
Configuration of
access restrictions; see |
Admin handler |
Display, create, change, and delete administration and monitoring users for the Web admin interface. You can see where the file is in which the user data is defined. To create and mange users choose Change Users in the context menu (right mouse button). |
Dispatching Module (Web Dispatcher only)
The dispatching module is the part of the SAP Web Dispatcher that selects the application server. The server is selected depending on the protocol, configuration, load balancing procedure, and so on.
The Web admin interface of an SAP Web Dispatcher still contains the following areas on the left-hand side:
Dispatching Module (Web Dispatcher only)
Area |
Function |
Monitor Server Groups |
Displays current
server groups for ABAP, J2EE. Displays response times, availability of
servers, load factor (see With the context menu (right mouse button) you can deactivate and reactivate application servers here also. Inactive servers do not get any requests from the Web dispatcher. You can also send ping requests (HTTP and HTTPS) to each server. |
SSL End To End Dispatching |
Displays
parameters and entries in the client IP table (see |
URL Mapping |
Displays the URL
mapping table (see |
URL Filter |
URL filter
settings (see |
Parameter |
Displays
parameters specific to the Web Dispatcher (see |
Session Dispatching |
Details about
session dispatching (default setting is deactivated). For more information see |
ICM (ICM only)
The Web admin interface of an ICM still contains the following areas with ICM-specific functions on the left-hand side:
Area |
Function |
Application server |
Status of the
application server (see |