how to set up alerts for monitoring in sap xi

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How to set up Alerts formonitoring in SAP XI 3.0

SAP Exchange Infrastructure

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any time without notice. The document is not intended to be binding upon SAP to any

particular course of business, product strategy and/or development.


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John Ta, SAP LABS, LLC. (Palo Alto)


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SAP AG 2004, SAP TechEd / Monitoring features with SAP Exchange Infrastructure / 3

Agenda

Overviewn SAP XI : Runtime WorkBench (RWB)

Monitoring the SAP Exchange Infrastructure

n SAPConnect

u SCOTn Alert Configuration

u ALTRCATDEF

u Alert Rule Definition

u Alert Inbox

n Error Handling Demo

Summary


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SAPConnect

Alert Configuration

Demo

Runtime Workbench Overview


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XI 3.0 Runtime Workbench Screens

Runtime Workbench is the central access to XI monitoring

Runtime Workbench comprises a browser-based interface.

From this central menu you can see all pertinent information for the whole solution.


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Integration Server (SAP Web AS ≥ 6.40)

System

Landscape

Directory

Central Monitoring

CCMS

Alerting Framework

PMI

J2SE

Adapter

Engine

(local)

Adapter

Engine

SAP Application

SAP Web AS ≥ 6.40using XI proxies

Business Process Engine

Integration Engine

Adapter Engine

Runtime

Workbench

ComponentMonitoring

Message

Monitoring

Performance

Monitoring

Message Alerting


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Tools used by the Runtime Workbench

CCMS (Computing Center Management System)

n Monitoring and administration of SAP System Landscapes

n Configuration possible within Runtime Workbench

PMI (Process Monitoring Infrastructure)

n Monitor and analyze integrated processes involving multiplecomponents in distributed system environments

n Display detailed information about processes, process flow,process steps and performance figures

Alerting Framework

n Configuration of alerts to reflect the needs of specificprocesses

n Part of SAP Web AS


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Alert Configuration

Demo

SAPConnect


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Mail Server

(MS Exchange)

Outbound: Overview

This sample outbound scenario is based on the system landscape.

Using SAP Office to send E-mails via SAPConnect (SMTP) toMicrosoft Exchange Server.

SAP Web AS Host: pstyo601.tyo.sap.corp

MS Exchange Srv.: vm29w01.tyo.sap.corp (local domain: jpts3.tyo.sap.corp)

Mail Client

(MS Outlook)

MTAMail

box

IMAP or

POP3

MIMEW W

SAP Web AS

Mail Client

(SAP Office)

SAPConnect

(SMTP)

SMTP

pstyo601.tyo.sap.corp

vm29w01.tyo.sap.corp

(local domain: jpts3.tyo.sap.corp)


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Outbound Test: Execute sending mail 1 (SCOT)

1. Click “Start send process (Ctrl+F7)”

2. Fill Address Type with “INT”.

Click Enter

3. Click “Back (F3)” button

Back to system status screen


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Outbound Test: Execute sending mail 2 (SCOT)

1. Check status

2. The E-mail is delivered from Web AS.


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SAPConnect

Demo

Alert Configuration


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Setting up the Alerting (TA: ALTRCATDEF)

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1) Here you have the choice to define the

group(s) of people who need to be alerted to

problems at hand and how they will receive the

alerts when they are posted.

This is the central administration transaction to

manage the Alerting.

2) In this section you see which messages are

classified by type of message.

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3

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3) Create and fill in name of the alert category.

4) In this section you define the properties of the

alert.


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Alert Configuration

Create Alert categories

Create Alert rules


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Alert Inbox

n Process alerts (e.g. confirm, start follow-upactions, forward)

n Personalize delivery options

n Subscribe to alert categories


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SAPConnect

Alert Configuration

Demo


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Demo

Error

HandlingDemo


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Summary

Ø SAP XI Runtime WorkBench (RWB)

Ø SAPConnect (TA: SCOT)

Ø Alert Configuration (TA: ALTRCATDEF)

Ø Alert Rule DefinitionØ Error Handling Demo


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Q & A

Questions?


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