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You can monitor process chains started from within SAP with &poduct;, this functionaliy offers the following advantages:

  • Allows you to migrate to full use of SAP CPS in phases

  • The process chains are displayed in a hierarchy, just like SAP CPS job chains

  • You have a central point of control

  • You can restart (part of) a process chain (requies the ProcessServerService.SAP.ProcessChainRestart license key)

  • Email/SMS Alerting of failures if you have the alerting module

The jobs are monitored via the XBP interface job control rules. You need to create a new job control rule for job with the name BI_PROCESS_TRIGGER.

Prerequisites

  • SAP Note 1080558 describes the SP levels for the BW/BI releases

  • XBP 2.0 or higher

  • Redwood transport files must be loaded

  • ProcessServerService.SAP.XBPVariant license key

Procedure

Create the job control rule

  1. Navigate to   Environment → SAP Sytems  

  2. Choose Edit from the context menu of the SAP System where the process chains run

  3. On theJob Control Rules tab, fill in details of the jobs you want to monitor, the job name must be st to BI_PROCESS_TRIGGER, see Job Interception Configuration for information on the fields.

  4. Choose Save & Close