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Use

The administration tool Monitor provides a general tool for monitoring during normal ArchiveLink operation.

To navigate to the ArchiveLink Monitor, choose the following in the SAP Easy Access menu: Start of the navigation path ArchiveLink Next navigation step Administration ArchiveLink Monitoring End of the navigation path (transaction OAM1).

Features

The administration tool Monitor allows you to monitor all the components necessary for storage (spool, queues, background processing and so on) from a central position. All steps are logged, including the errors. Storage requests with errors can be retriggered.

You can use the pushbuttons to display the table named on each button. The figures next to the pushbuttons state how many entries are currently in the table.

The figures are only current if you have activated the flag Include in Refresh. To save the current selection, choose Start of the navigation path Settings Next navigation step Define Initial Position End of the navigation path. The appropriate areas will then be immediately refreshed every time the monitor is called.

You can monitor storage of the following documents:

The following functions are also available on the screen:

  • Logging

    Choose Entries to display a list of logging entries. Errors can occur when sending commands to content servers or when attempting to create link entries, for example. From the detail display for a logging entry, you can display the error message and delete the entry if necessary.

  • Connection Test

    You can check whether the connection works for all content repositories created for ArchiveLink. (The system recognizes this by its two-digit technical name).

    • Choose Links to display a list of content repositories that are successfully connected.

    • Choose Connections to display a list of content repositories that have connection errors.

The following functions are available in the menu bar:

  • You can choose Monitor to call all the functions of the ArchiveLink Monitor.

    These are described below.

  • By choosing Goto, you can call all end user functions.

    Using Administration you can find more information under Administration of Stored Documents.

  • By choosing Customizing, you can call all administration functions.

  • For more information, see the online documentation in the Implementation Guide (IMG). Choose Start of the navigation path SAP Web Application Server Next navigation step Basis Services Next navigation step ArchiveLink End of the navigation path.