SAP NETWEAVER COURSE MODULE

Target Audience

This course is intended for the following audiences:
• SAP Technology Consultants

Course Prerequisites, Required Knowledge
• Fundamental knowledge on IT
• Fundamental knowledge on operating systems and relational database systems


Course Goals
This course will prepare you to on SAP Methodologies:
• to work as a Technology Consultant
• to configure and maintain the SAP Web AS ABAP
• to configure and maintain the SAP Web AS Java

Course Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
• fulfill (technology-related, BASIS) Netweaver administrative tasks in SAP systems

Contents

Course Overview

Unit 1: SAP Solutions    Unit 2: Navigation
mySAP Business Suite and mySAP ERP
Definition of SAP NetWeaver
The SAP Release Strategy
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Navigation in General
Advanced Navigation in the SAP GUI
Appendix - Personalizing the User Interface
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Unit 3: The System Kernel
Principal Architecture of the SAP Web Application Server
Dialog Processing in the SAP System
Communication with the Database
Appendix - The SAP Transaction
Appendix - Lock Management in SAP Systems
Appendix - Update Processing
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Unit 4 : Software Development in SAP Systems Unit 5: Communication and Integration Technologies
Data Structure of an SAP System and Transports between SAP Systems (ABAP Stack)
Accessing and Editing ABAP Repository Objects
Introduction to the SAP NetWeaver Java Development Infrastructure
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Cross-System Business Processes
CRemote Function Calls and BAPIs
Web Services
ASAP Business Workflow
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
  Unit 6: Tools for SAP System Administration   
Daily Tasks in System Management
SAP Service Marketplace
SAP Developer Network
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Creating Regular Instance
Creating Logon Groups For Load Balancing
   Unit 7: SAP NetWeaver and Enterprise Services Architecture    Unit 8: Basics
From SAP R/3 to mySAP ERP and the Enterprise Services
Architecture
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
What Is an SAP System?
Process of a System Logon
Configuring SAP Logon
Analysis Transactions
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 9: Starting and Stopping the SAP System    Unit 10: Introduction to System Configuration
System Start: Process
System Start: Logs
System Shutdown: How and Why?
Appendix: Starting and Stopping Under Other Operating Systems
Appendix - Database Logs
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
How the System Evaluates its Parameters
How to Set System Parameters
Setting up Operation Modes
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 11:Fundamentals of Working with the Database    Unit 12: Basics of User Administration
Architecture of Database Systems
Backing Up the Database Contents
Overview: Monitoring the Database
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
User Administration Concept
Authorization Concept
Login Parameters and User Info
Appendix: Advanced User Administration Topics
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 13: Setting Up Remote Connections    Unit 14: Working with the Transport System
Fundamentals and Types of RFC
Setting Up RFC Connections
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Data Structure of SAP Systems and System Landscapes
Performing and Checking Transports
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 15: Support Packages, Plug-Ins, and Add-Ons    Unit 16: Scheduling Background Tasks
Term Definition: Support Packages
Importing Support Packages
Updating the Tools
IImporting SAP Notes
Test Your Knowledge and Answers<
Fundamentals of Background Processing
Time-Based Scheduling of Jobs
Event-Based Scheduling of Jobs
Background Processing: Other Topics
Job Scheduling: Extending the Standard
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 17: System Monitoring    
Monitoring Architecture
Including Remote Systems
Creating Your Own Monitors
Properties Variants and Threshold Values
Concept of the SAP Solution Manager

Test Your Knowledge and Answers

 

SAP Web AS Implementation & Operation for SAP NetWeaver Administration Part II Contents

Course Overview, Course Goals, Course Objectives

Unit 1: Fundamentals    Unit 2: Starting and Stopping a SAP Web AS Java
Fundamental Concepts of Java
The Architecture of SAP Web Application Server
Java Cluster Architecture
The Internal Structure of SAP Web AS Java
Load Balancing in the SAP Web AS Java Environment
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Overview of the Process for Starting and Stopping a SAP Web
AS Java
Java Startup and Control Framework
Starting Under Microsoft Windows and UNIX
Logs of the Start and Stop Processes of SAP Web Application
Server Java
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Unit 3: Installation in the SAP Web Application Server Java Environment
Installing an SAP Web Application Server Java
Installation of SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Unit 4: Basic Configuration of SAP Web AS Java Unit 5: User Administration in the Java Environment
Administration and Configuration Tools of SAP Web AS Java
General Configuration of the SAP Web AS Java Cluster with the Config Tool
General Configuration of the SAP Web AS Java Cluster with the Visual Administrator
Other Administration Tools
Selected Configurations
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Overview of User Administration in Java
User Management Engine (UME)
User Administration Tools
User Administration
The Java Authorization Concept
UME Parameters
Special Users and UME Log/Trace Files
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
  Unit 6: Monitoring SAP Web AS Java Unit 7: Change Management and Software Logistics in the SAP Web AS Java Environment
Java Monitoring: Overview
Monitoring SAP Web AS Java
Appendix: Background Information About the Monitoring Service
Connecting to a Central Monitoring System
Log Viewer and Log Configuration
Availability Monitoring
Statistics and the Performance Trace
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Overview of the Standard J2EE Development Process
Introduction to the SAP NetWeaver Java Development Infrastructure
Preparing for the Development of Java Applications
Developing Java Objects in SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio
Transporting Java Developments
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 8: Importing Corrections    Unit 9: Backing Up SAP Web AS Java
Installing Corrections for SAP Web AS Java
Installing Corrections for a Java Application
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Backing Up SAP Web AS Java
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 10: Technology Components for Browser-Based User Dialogs
Internet Scenarios with SAP Systems
SAP Internet Transaction Server (Standalone)
Internet Communication Manager
Internet Communication Framework
SAP Web Dispatcher
Test Your Knowledge and Answers

SAP Web AS Implementation & Operation for SAP NetWeaver Administration Part III Contents

Course Overview, Course Goals, Course Objectives

   Unit 1: mySAP ERP Solution Architecture    Unit 2: Planning the Installation of SAP ERP Central Component
Introduction to the mySAP ERP Solution
New Features of SAP ERP Central Component and SAPinst
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Planning the Installation
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 3: Preparing for the Installation of SAP ERP Central Component    Unit 4: Installing SAP GUI
General Preparation for Installation
Further Preparation for Installation on Windows
Further Preparation for Installation on UNIX
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Installation of SAP GUI for Windows
Installation of SAP GUI for Java
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 5: Installing SAP ERP Central Component    Unit 6: Performing Post-Installation Activities
Introducing SAPinst
Installing and Patching Oracle Database Software
Central Instance Installation
Database Instance Installation
Dialog Instance Installation
SAP Web AS Java Central Instance Installation
SAP Web AS Java Dialog Instance Installation
Appendix: SAP Gateway Installation
Test Your Knowledge and Answers<
Installation of SAP License and Other Components
TMS and Basic Configuration
Additional Tasks
Appendix: Specific Post-Installation Activities
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 7: Implementing Patches    Unit 8: Converting Non-Unicode to Unicode
Applying Patches
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Procedure for Converting Non-Unicode to Unicode
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 9: Troubleshooting Installation Problems    Unit 10: Introduction to Software Logistics
Solving Problems During SAP ERP Central Component Installation
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
SAP System Landscape
Client Concept
System and Client Change Options
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 11: Setting Up an SAP System Landscape    Unit 12: Customizing and Development in ABAP
Setting Up the Transport Management System (TMS) Extended Transport Control
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Customizing and Customizing Projects
Customizing Tools
Customizing Procedure
Managing Workbench Change Requests
Prerequisites for Development
Handling Repairs and Modifications
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 13: Transport Management in ABAP    Unit 14: Client Tools
The Transport Process
Imports Using TMS
QA Approval Procedure and Transport Proposals
Monitoring Tools
ransport Directory Structure and Files
tp, the Transport Control Program
Import Process
Troubleshooting Transports
Cleaning Up the Transport Directory
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Customizing and Customizing Projects
Customizing Tools
Customizing Procedure
Managing Workbench Change Requests
Prerequisites for Development
Handling Repairs and Modifications
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 15: Note Assistant, SAP Support Packages and Upgrades
SAP Note Assistant
SAP Support Packages
SAP System Upgrade
Test Your Knowledge and
Answers

SAP Web AS Implementation & Operation for SAP NetWeaver Administration Part IV Contents

Course Overview, Course Goals, Course Objectives

   Unit 1: Introduction to Workload Analysis    Unit 2: Performance Analysis Monitors
Components of a Dialog Step
Statistical Records and the Workload Monitor
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
SAP Performance Monitors
Analyzing SAP Web AS Java Performance
Analyzing ICM Performance
Performance Analysis of the integrated ITS
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 3: SAP Memory Management    Unit 4: Hardware Capacity Verification
Memory Areas
SAP Memory Allocation
Memory usage for SAP Web AS Java
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Hardware Bottlenecks
Optimizing Hardware Utilization
Outlook: Making use of Big Hardware (Case Study)
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 5: Expensive SQL Statements    Unit 6: SAP Table Buffering
Detecting Expensive SQL Statements
Analysis and Tuning of Expensive SQL Statements
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Introduction to Table Buffering in SAP Systems
Analyzing Table Buffering
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 7: RFC Monitoring
Remote Function Call Basic
Test Your Knowledge and Answers

SAP Web AS Implementation & Operation for SAP Data Base NetWeaver Administration Part V Contents

Course Overview, Course Goals, Course Objectives

   Unit 1: Database Overview    Unit 2: Backup, Restore & Recovery
Database Architecture
Connecting to the Database
Database Administration Tools
Administration of Oracle Instances
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Backup Strategy
Backup Tools and Tape Management
Performing Backups
Restore and Recovery
Advanced Backup Techniques
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
   Unit 3: Monitors and Tools    Unit 4: Storage Management
Introduction to Oracle Data Management
Database System Check
CCMS Alert Monitor
Test Your Knowledge and Answers
Tablespace Administration
Reorganization
Housekeeping and Troubleshooting
Test Your Knowledge and Answers