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Performing End-to-End Root Cause Analysis Using SAP Solution Manager Diagnostics
Within the pages of this one-of-a-kind guidebook, the architects of SAP Solution Manager walk you through the complete set of tools SAP provides for problem analysis. Each type of available analysis tools is described in detail, focusing on the available End-to-End tools and technology tools that are not solution-specific. Then, each individual tool
is described separately with a brief case study, as well as architecture details and best practices for usage. By showing you all of the most important screens and monitors, providing hints for data interpretation, and describing the integration issues, this SAP PRESS Essentials guide provides you with everything needed to fully analyze your SAP system landscape.
CONTENTS:
1 ... Introduction to End-to-End Root Cause Analysis ... 3
... 1.1 ... SAP Standards for End-to-End Solution Operations ... 4
... 1.2 ... Root Cause Analysis Standard at a Glance ... 6
... 1.3 ... The Basic Concept of the Root Cause Analysis Standard ... 6
2 ... Root Cause Analysis in SAP Solution Manager ... 13
... 2.1 ... Supportability Overview ... 13
... 2.2 ... Navigation Concept ... 14
... 2.3 ... Help Center Concept ... 14
... 2.4 ... Case Study: Usage of Root Cause Analysis for an End User Performance Problem ... 16
3 ... End-to-End Change Analysis ... 23
... 3.1 ... Procedure ... 23
... 3.2 ... Tool Overview ... 23
... 3.3 ... End-to-End Change Analysis ... 24
... 3.4 ... Configuration and File Reporting ... 27
... 3.5 ... Compare Multiple Instances ... 28
4 ... End-to-End Workload Analysis ... 31
... 4.1 ... Procedure ... 31
... 4.2 ... Tool Overview ... 31
... 4.3 ... End-to-End Workload Analysis ... 31
... 4.4 ... Wily Introscope ... 34
... 4.5 ... Java Memory Analysis ... 37
... 4.6 ... Thread Dump Analysis ... 38
5 ... Operation System and Database Analysis ... 43
... 5.1 ... Procedure ... 43
... 5.2 ... Tool Overview ... 43
... 5.3 ... SQL Command Console ... 43
... 5.4 ... OS Command Console ... 44
... 5.5 ... File System Browser ... 45
... 5.6 ... LDAP Browser ... 47
6 ... End-to-End Trace... 49
... 6.1 ... Procedure ... 49
... 6.2 ... Tool Overview ... 49
... 6.3 ... End-to-End Trace Analysis ... 49
... 6.4 ... Wily Transaction Trace ... 59
7 ... End-to-End Exception Analysis ... 61
... 7.1 ... Procedure ... 61
... 7.2 ... Tool Overview ... 62
... 7.3 ... End-to-End Exception Analysis ... 62
... 7.4 ... Log Viewer ... 66
8 ... End-to-End Availability Analysis ... 69
9 ... How to Implement the Root Cause Analysis Standard ... 71
... 9.1 ... Installation and Configuration of Root Cause Analysis Scenario ... 71
... 9.2 ... People Certification ... 73
... 9.3 ... How to Measure the Success of the Implementation ... 75
A ... Glossary ... 77
Index ... 78
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