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The SAP EarlyWatch Alert is a diagnosis which monitors solutions in SAP and non-SAP systems in the SAP Solution Manager. The SAP Solution Manager processes the downloaded data. You can display the report as an HTML document. You can also create the report as a Microsoft Word document. You can use the documents as status reports. You can analyze and avoid potential problems with these reports.

Integration

SAP EarlyWatch Alert is a prerequisite for Service Level Reporting and all services delivered by SAP.

Prerequisites

  • You have made the settings required for the following areas, in SAP Solution Manager customizing:

    • Service Data Control Center (SDCCN)

    • SAP EarlyWatch Alert

  • You have set up your systems in a solution landscape in the SAP Solution Manager.

  • You have set up the Service Data Control Center (SDCCN) in the solution landscape systems.

Features

The following managed system data is collected weekly and passed to the SAP Solution Manager:

  • General component status

  • System configuration

  • Hardware

  • Performance development

  • Average response times

  • Current system load

  • Critical error messages and process interruptions

  • Database administration

Activities

  1. Set-up SAP EarlyWatch Alert.

  2. Download an SAP EarlyWatch Alert manually.

  3. Create an SAP EarlyWatch Alert report, and examine the session details in the SAP Solution Manager.

  4. Save SAP EarlyWatch Alert in the SAP Solution Manager, retrieve an SAP EarlyWatch report from the repository, and archive services.