1.- Whats New in SPS 12 - Part 1

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SAP Solution Manager 7.1 What’s New in Support Package Stack 12 – Part 1

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SAP Solution Manager 7.1

Overview


Efficiency Run SAP like a factory with two FTEs per shift

End-to-end Supporting the end-to-end customer solution

Ease of use &

dashboards Simplified user interface and management dashboards

Relevance to

business Business process modeling, reverse documentation & usage analysis

Scope Extended usage rights

SAP Solution Manager 7.1 Integrated End-to-end Orchestration Platform


Change

Build SAP like a Factory Run SAP like a Factory

Application Operations

Business Process Operations

Build

Execution

Test

Execution

Deployment

execution

Build Mgmt

Test Mgmt

Release &

Deployment

Mgmt

Design Mgmt

IT Service Management

Minor Release

Urgent Change

Project and IT Requirement Management

Project

Portfolio

Major Release

Business

Requirement Enhancement

Incident

Problem

Request for

Change

Service

Request

Single Source of Truth

SAP Solution Manager

SAP Solution Manager supports SAP HANA (as of SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP05)

SAP Solution Manager 7.1 Integrated IT Management for the new Innovations


Strategy: Business Transformation in Major Releases

Continuous Improvement in Minor Releases and Changes

Invest

Return on

Investment

Business

Transformation [Business Case/KPIs]

Build [Major Release]

Run and

Measure

Continuous

Improvement [Minor Release,

Change]

Business Relationship

Management

2 per Year (biannual cycle)

12-52 per Year (monthly to weekly cycle)

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Innovation

Control Center

Operations

Control Center

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Next Steps

SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP Stack 12

What’s New?


SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP Stack 12:

Build SAP Like a Factory Innovations

Key Needs Key Innovations

Solution Implementation Manage implementation projects

efficiently

Generate an IT Portfolio and Project Management project

directly from a roadmap or ABAP report

View project roadmaps in an SAP UI5 app

Test Management Test the entire SAP solution end-to-end Extend the reach of Component-Based Test Automation

(CBTA) test scripting to SAP UI5

Change Control

Management

Manage and monitor landscape

changes

Insure compliance and standardization

of systems

New configuration change database content for SAP HANA,

SAP ABAP and JAVA systems

Simplified administration, search and reporting

Improved system monitoring and alerting

New security overview app

Custom Code Management Management and optimize custom

code

Enhanced reporting and optimization of custom code via new

applications for custom code quality

Decommissioning cockpit

Interactive Continuous Improvement dashboard


SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP Stack 12:

Run SAP Like A Factory Innovations

Key Needs Key Innovations

Application Operations • Provide complete coverage of the entire end-to-end

customer solution, including SAP HANA, mobile and

cloud

Continue unification of Business Process Monitoring and the

Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure

Improve scope and usability of the Guided Procedure Framework

Integrate guided procedures into monitoring and alerting and the

IT calendar

Enhance application operations for hybrid solutions

New and updated applications for data volume management

UI5-based reporting integrated job monitoring

Guided procedure for ABAP job monitoring alerts

Business Process

Operations

• Make business processes more efficient and

effective with Business Process Improvement

methodology

Integration of BPMon with Monitoring an Alerting Infrastructure

(MAI)

Unified end user experience for configuration and usage of

alerting

Shared use cases for job monitoring and interface channel

monitoring

Possibility to make use of MAI capabilities also for BPMon alerts

Enhanced Business Process Operations Dashboard

New system comparison scenarios for data consistency

management

Dashboards • Provide a management scorecard of important

benchmark KPIs

Mobile App for Business Process Analytics, Business Process

Analytics Version for Suite on HANA

SAP Solution Manager

Configuration

• Simplify configuration of SAP Solution Manager,

managed systems, and technical monitoring

System configuration options based on system role

Automatic managed system configuration

Automatic re-configuration

Next Steps


Solution Implementation


Solution Implementation IT Portfolio and Project Management and SAP Solution Manager Integration

Integration of ITPPM

projects with SAP

Solution Manager

projects:

• Manages resources, time

and project phases

• Records times for changes

and reports back to tasks

for the Program

Management Office

• Supports Agile

development methodology

• Initially delivered with sp-

stack 10

This is the current state of planning and may be changed by SAP at any time.


Solution Implementation in SP Stack 12: New Methods for Creating a IT Portfolio and Project Management Project

PPM Project

Creation

Roadmaps or

Report?

By starting a report By displaying a roadmap

Choose menu item “Roadmap”

Click “Create PPM Project”

Enter a project number

Enter a project type

Select PPM project or template

PPM project or PPM

template is created

Role: Project Manager


Solution Implementation in SP Stack 12: Create an ITPPM Project Directly From a Project Roadmap

Access your project roadmap using transaction code

RMMAIN. You will see the roadmap structure. Select

Create PPM project from the Roadmap menu.


Solution Implementation in SP Stack 12: Create an ITPPM Project by Starting an ABAP Report

Call transaction SE38 or SA38. Execute the program

“RAI_SMCP_RM_XML_DOWNLOAD.” Enter an existing

roadmap using the value help.


Solution Implementation in SP Stack 12:

View Project Roadmaps in a UI5 App

Roadmaps is a brand-new UI5 App to

display the roadmap content out of SAP

Solution Manager for projects.

Next Steps


Test Management


CBTA enables your Business Analysts to build component-based test scripts which are

highly flexible and easy to maintain

Test Management Component-Based Test Automation (CBTA) Overview

Functionality:

– CBTA test scripts are composed by re-using SAP delivered

default components and customer specific screen components

– Fast repair of damaged test scripts possible

– CBTA Test Creation Wizard for test script creation by Business

Analysts

– Supported UI technologies: SAP GUI, SAP CRM Web Client,

ABAP Web Dynpro (SP10), Java Web Dynpro (SP10), SAP

NetWeaver Portal (SP10), SAP GUI for HTML (SP10), BSP

(SP10), HTMLB (SP10) and SAP UI 5 (SP Stack 12)

Availability:

– CBTA delivered with SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP07

– License: included in SAP Enterprise Support contract

Business Analyst

Quotation Sales Order Delivery

CBTA – Test Creation Wizard

CBTA – process flow analysis

CBTA – Test Components and Test Script

Business

Process

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Test Management in SP Stack 12: CBTA now Supports SAP UI5 Technologies

Record automated test scripts against SAP UI5 applications.

View results in the test log.

SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP Stack 12 Custom Code Management


Custom Code Management

Overview

Custom Code Management:

Manages the entire lifecycle of custom code objects from requirement to retirement

Classifies the custom code objects in your complete system landscape

Provides full transparency and awareness of custom code objects

Enables custom code attribute assignments in order to collect all relevant information of

custom code objects

Controls custom code objects through usage, version and quality information


Custom Code Management in SP Stack 12:

The Custom Code City Model

Number of objects for each severity level Select

system(s)

Quality of

all objects

Quality of

objects of

selected

city block

Select

between

quality or

usage data

Shows city model

of selected

systems

Select

historic

view of city

model



Quality Information

Set selection

Select system

Show

exemptions

of selected

system

Shows

ATC result

of selected

system

Select

time view



Decommissioning Cockpit Overview

Number of decommissioning

analysis with different status

Overview on

objects in

different lifecycle

status

Select

objects to

display

lifecycle

status

Shows custom

code usage for

different severity

levels


Custom Code Management in SP Stack 12: Interactive Continuous Improvement Dashboards

Critical number for each

KPI

Best and worst

KPI

Target for

each KPI Defined Custom

Code KPIs

Current

value Current

achievement

Next Steps

SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP Stack 12 Application Operations


Application Operations in SP Stack 12: Planned Enhancements for Monitoring and Alerting

Continue unification of E2E Monitoring and Alerting and BPMON infrastructure

Provide a Migration Tool for BPMON monitoring use cases

Improve usability and performance in Business Process Monitoring Application and Unified Alert

Inbox for Business Process Monitoring

Unify BPMON based Interface Monitoring, Interface Channel Monitoring and Connection Monitoring

to Interface and Connection Monitoring

Enhance unified Job Monitoring for non-ABAP jobs (BOE, DS) as well as for CPS managed jobs

including integration with job documentation

Provide Alerting integration and enhance the scope for Message Flow Monitoring

Support advanced monitoring use cases as Table Space Monitoring, URL Monitoring, Transaction

Monitoring and Exception Monitoring


Application Operations in SP Stack 12: Planned Enhancements for Technical Administration

• Enhance scope and capabilities of Guided Procedure Framework e.g. apply GP concept for

Technical Scenarios and/or ABAP clients

• Improve usability of the Guided Procedure Framework

• Deliver additional SAP Standard Content based on customer demands

• Integrate Guided Procedures deeper with E2E Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure e.g.

propose the execution of the most suitable guided procedure to resolve an alert and provide context-

sensitive jump-ins

• Show Guided Procedure related tasks in the IT Calendar

• Enhancements in Notification Management, Work Mode Management, Service Availability

Management and the IT Calendar


Application Operations in SP Stack 12: Exception Management for Fast and Reliable Resolution of Exceptions


Application Operations in SP Stack 12: SAP Exception Management Cockpit Overview


Application Operations in SP Stack 12: SAP Exception Management new Innovations (1/2)


Application Operations in SP Stack 12: SAP Exception Management new Innovations (2/2)

Further Infomation


New SAP Solution Manager Landing Page

Link to new SAP Solution Manager landing

page in the new SAP Support Portal:

https://support.sap.com/support-programs-

services/solutionmanager.html

or:

http://support.sap.com/solutionmanager

http://support.sap.com/support-programs-services/solutionmanager.html









Instant Access to SAP Solution Manager Expert Knowledge

SAP Solution Manager expert

knowledge is provided in

SCN WIKIs:

Best Practices, How-Tos, …

The content is hosted and

maintained by responsible

solution management and

product management teams

You can find the WIKIs via a

central entry screen. Click on

a topic to access the

corresponding WIKI.

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creation of individual learning

plans and provides a

personalized learning

experience.

• Aggregated views on services

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SAP Enterprise Support Academy Learning Studio Content:

Now Linked to the SAP Solution Manager Work Centers

Context-specific link to

Learning Studio Content

in all work centers with

sp-stack 12


SAP Solution Manager Guided Self-Services

When to use?

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Service Portfolio 2014 (1/3)


Deployment Best Practices for SAP HANA

Deployment Best Practices Categories

Transition

Migration versus Green Field

Rapid Prototyping

One-Step Migration

Custom Code Optimization

Test Management

Data Model Optimization

Data Volume Management

Supportability Setup

Operations

RunSAP like a factory

E2E Monitoring & Guided Procedures

E2E Performance Expert Analysis

SAP HANA Administration:

Change Control Management

SAP HANA Security

Fundamentals

HANA Technology

Data Marts, Data Warehouse & Big Data

SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA

SAP HANA Supportability and Operational Tools

Architecture

Sizing

Technical Infrastructure

Non-Productive System Landscape

Data Provisioning

User Experience

Development

Expert Guidance - Meet the expert sessions & Expert Guided Implementations

http://support.sap.com/dbp4hana


SAP Public Web

SAP Solution Manager 7.1 Wiki http://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/display/SM/Solution+

Manager++7.1

SAP ALM Homepage*

ALM on SCN

SAP Enterprise Support Information

http://service.sap.com/alm

www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/alm

www.sapsupport.info/go

SAP Solution Manager Homepage* http://service.sap.com/solutionmanager

7.1 Ramp-Up Knowledge Transfer* http://service.sap.com/rkt-solman

Guided Self-Services*

Solution Manager 7.1 Docs and Release Notes

Cloud Demo

Marc Schäfer and Matthias Melich, SAP

Solution Manager (3rd Edition) (SAP PRESS,

2011).

http://service.sap.com/gss

http://help.sap.com/solutionmanager71

www.sapsolutionmanagerdemo.com

www.sap-press.com

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http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/alm

http://www.sapsupport.info/go

http://service.sap.com/solutionmanager

http://service.sap.com/rkt-solman






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