Duration
5 days
Overview
This course provides you with fundamental knowledge on how to ensure a smooth operation of SAP systems running on Application Server ABAP (AS ABAP). AS ABAP is the technological foundation of SAP Business Suite as well as SAP S/4HANA systems. In this five-day training, you will learn how to perform various administrative tasks to keep the SAP system running. You will learn the theoretical administration concepts within AS ABAP and work practically in an SAP system and on the operating system level.
Goals
This course will prepare you to:
- perform system configuration tasks
- describe the architecture of database systems
- explain fundamental user administration concepts
- create RFC destinations
- implement SAP notes and SAP Support Packages
- configure printers in SAP systems
- schedule and monitor background jobs
Audience
- System Administrator
- System Architect
- Technology Consultant
Prerequisites
Essential
- SAPTEC
- Basic knowledge of operating systems and database
Recommended
- None
Course based on software release
- SAP S/4HANA 1909
- ABAP Platform 1909
- AS ABAP 7.54
Content
- AS ABAP Fundamentals Configuring and working with SAP Logon
- Using logon groups in AS ABAP
- Starting and Stopping SAP Systems Description of system start process
- Tools for starting and stopping SAP systems
- Technical System Configuration
- How Profile Parameters Are Set and Evaluated / Setting and evaluating profile parameters Setting up and working with operation modes Working with task lists Basic database administration
- Architecture of database systems
- Central database administration with DBA Cockpit
- Fundamentals of User Administration
- Understanding the user administration concept
- Understanding the ABAP authorization concept
- RFC Communication
- Setting up RFC connections
- Software Maintenance
- Implementing SAP Notes and SAP Support Packages Preparing a software maintenance process
- Working with Support Package Manager (SPAM) and Software Update Manager (SUM)
- Output Management
- Configuring printers in AS ABAP Understanding the concept of logical spool servers
- Working with Printing Assistant for Landscapes (PAL)
- Background Processing
- Fundamentals of background processing
- Scheduling background jobs in AS ABAP
- System Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring architecture in AS ABAP
- Monitoring with SAP Solution Manager
Course Agenda
Day 5
9:00am – 10:00am
Using logon groups in AS ABAP
Setting up and working with operation modes
Central database administration with DBA Cockpit
Implementing SAP Notes and SAP Support Packages Preparing a software maintenance process
Fundamentals of background processing
10:30am – 10:45am
Morning Break
10:45am – 12.30pm
Tools for starting and stopping SAP systems
Working with task lists
Understanding the user administration concept
Working with Support Package Manager (SPAM) and Software Update Manager (SUM)
Scheduling background jobs in AS ABAP
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Lunch Break
1:30pm – 3:30pm
How Profile Parameters Are Set and Evaluated
Basic database administration
Understanding the ABAP authorization concept
Configuring printers in AS ABAP Understanding the concept of logical spool servers
Monitoring architecture in AS ABAP
3:30pm – 3:45pm
Afternoon Break
3:45pm – 5:00pm
Setting and evaluating profile parameters
Architecture of database systems
Setting up RFC connections
Working with Printing Assistant for Landscapes (PAL)
Monitoring with SAP Solution Manager
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.