Function Overview 
You can use the following functions:
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Effect |
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The system shows the data from the Switch Framework of the selected system. |
You perform this step before you can use the Switch Framework Cockpit. The data is only read for the systems you have selected. |
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The system no longer displays the data. |
You can improve the performance by discarding data which you not longer need. The data is only discarded for the systems you have selected. |
Display/Change Mode |
The system changes the processing mode for all systems. |
The current mode is shown in the System column. |
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The system switches to change mode for all systems. |
Only the current selection You can ensure a consistent processing mode for all systems. |
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The system switches to display mode for all systems. |
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Save |
The system changes the planned status of the business function. |
Available in change mode For all data The business function is not activated. |
Check |
The system checks the business function dependencies. If there are dependencies, it shows the check results in a separate session. If all dependencies are satisfied, you get a confirmation. |
Available after reading the Switch Framework data For all data |
Activate |
The system saves and activates the changes, and changes the business function status. |
Available in change mode Only the current selection |
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You go to a separate session. |
See Select Business Function Set for more information. |
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The system changes the planned status of the business function. |
None |
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The system checks the business function dependencies. Dependencies are shown in a separate session. |
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The system activates the changes for the selected systems, again. |
You use this function when you are told that the activation was cancelled. |
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The system continues activation where it was cancelled |
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The system activates all changes, independently of your selection. |
Activating business functions is not reversible. |
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You can select an RFC destination. |
For all systems |
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You go to a separate session. |
None |
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You go to the Switch Framework of the managed system. You can edit the data locally, if you are authorized. |
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You go to the System Landscape Solution Manager. You can, for example, check and regenerate RFC destination for a managed system. |
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Reuse Table Settings |
Restores settings, for example sort and filter. |
Available after reading the Switch Framework data You use this function if the settings are lost after changing data in the table. |
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The system returns to your last selection. |
The selection is lost when you change data in the detail display of a business function. |
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The system saves the current selection, to be able to restore it later. |
None |
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The system returns to the recorded selection. |
You can display the following information, in a list or hierarchically.
Column |
Value |
Meaning |
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SFW Status |
Switch Framework functions in Solution Manager |
You can use all Switch Framework cockpit functions. |
Switch Framework functions only in managed system |
The managed system has either no trusted RFC connection to the Solution Manager system, or a release lower than SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0. You can only edit the Switch Framework data locally in the managed system. |
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Incorrect RFC destination in managed system |
The system has no appropriate connection to the managed system. Check the RFC connection. For further information, see Generate RFC Connections. |
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No RFC destination in managed system |
The system has no connection to the managed system. Check the RFC connection. For further information, see Generate RFC Connections. |
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Activation job finished |
The system has activated the changes. |
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Activation job running |
The activation is not yet finished. |
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Activation job cancelled |
The system has not activated the changes. You get an error message with further information. |
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Switch Framework locked |
An other user is editing the data for this system. You can not edit the data. |
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Current status |
Active Business Function |
You cannot change the status. |
Inactive Business Function |
You can activate the business function. For further information, see Activate a Business Function. |
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Planned Status |
<Business Function> Activate |
To activate the business function, click on the text. |
<Business Function><Planned Status> (changed) |
The status is not yet saved. |
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<Business Function> Activating |
The status is saved. You can activate the changes. |
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<Business Function> Inactive |
The business function is inactive in the current and planned status. |
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<Business Function> Active |
The business function is active in the current and planned status. |
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<Business Function> Deactivate |
To deactivate the business function, click on the text. You cannot deactivate business functions delivered by SAP. If you specify user business functions in the Switch Framework in the managed system, you can flag them as reversible. |
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Dependencies |
Display not-satisfied dependencies |
To display the dependencies, click the icon. |
Display Dependencies |
The business function has dependencies. The dependencies are not currently a problem, because the business function is currently inactive. |
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Display satisfied dependencies |
To display the dependencies, click the icon. |
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Empty |
No dependencies. |
You can put systems in your favorites. You can display the favorites on a separate tab. See Manage Favorites for further information.
You can adjust the data display to your personal requirements, in the Restricted View tab. You can sort the data, for example by system, solution or project. Choose Quick Criteria Maintenance.