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You can use the following functions:

Path

Effect

Comments

  Switch Framework Data   Read/Update  .

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.

  Switch Framework Data   Discard  

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.

  Processing Mode   All in Display Mode  

The system switches to change mode for all systems.

Only the current selection

You can ensure a consistent processing mode for all systems.

  Processing Mode   All in Change Mode  

The system switches to display mode for all systems.

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

  Edit   Select Business Function Sets  

You go to a separate session.

See Select Business Function Set for more information.

  Edit   Save System Selection  

The system changes the planned status of the business function.

None

  Edit   Check System Selection  

The system checks the business function dependencies. Dependencies are shown in a separate session.

  Edit   Selection: Reactivate  

The system activates the changes for the selected systems, again.

You use this function when you are told that the activation was cancelled.

  Edit   Selection: Continue Activation  

The system continues activation where it was cancelled

  Edit   Activate All  

The system activates all changes, independently of your selection.

Activating business functions is not reversible.

  Edit   Select RFC Destinations  

You can select an RFC destination.

For all systems

  Information   Display <Information>  

You go to a separate session.

None

  Goto   Goto Switch Framework in System  

You go to the Switch Framework of the managed system. You can edit the data locally, if you are authorized.

  Goto   Goto System Landsape  

You go to the System Landscape Solution Manager. You can, for example, check and regenerate RFC destination for a managed system.

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.

  Row Selection   Restore  

The system returns to your last selection.

The selection is lost when you change data in the detail display of a business function.

  Row Selection   Record  

The system saves the current selection, to be able to restore it later.

None

  Row Selection   Restore Saved Row Selection  

The system returns to the recorded selection.

You can display the following information, in a list or hierarchically.

Column

Value

Meaning

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.

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.

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.

Activation job finished

The system has activated the changes.

Activation job running

The activation is not yet finished.

Activation job cancelled

The system has not activated the changes. You get an error message with further information.

Switch Framework locked

An other user is editing the data for this system. You can not edit the data.

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.

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.

<Business Function> Activating

The status is saved. You can activate the changes.

<Business Function> Inactive

The business function is inactive in the current and planned status.

<Business Function> Active

The business function is active in the current and planned status.

<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.

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.

Display satisfied dependencies

To display the dependencies, click the icon.

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.