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GyanSys Solution Manager 7.1Service
Offerings
SAP Solution Manager 7.1 Overview
SAP Solution Manager 7.1 - Strategic Direction
Solution wide Application Lifecycle Management
As Is situation with Solution Manager 7.0
SAP Solution Manager 7.1 – HighlightsApplication Life Cycle Management
processes
Improvements in SAP Solution Manager 7.1
Three Dimension s
Focus on user acceptance and protection of customer investments , supports business processes which go beyond SAP
Focus on capabilities such as permanent and proactive monitoring, coming up with a whole new Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure for the whole solution
SAP focused on leveraging investments, create more openness, with integration of third party products , like HPQC, IMB Rational for Test Management
Solution wide Usage Application Lifecycle Management
As-is Situation with Solman 7.0 Solution Manager 7.1 - Current Vision
• Requirement & Design
- Generic Blueprint
• Build & Test
• - Component & Integration Testing missing
• Application Incident Management & Technical Operations
• User acceptance
- Limited Capabilities beyond SAP
- Very SAP- centric
• Costs
- other tools already purchased
- Must leverage existing investments into licenses, hardware, training etc.,
• Enhanced Business Blueprint for Solution
- Single Source of Truth, helps both business process experts and Technology experts during Requirement & Design
• Full-blow Test environment
- Test offerings with SAP TAO, IBM Rational
• Enhanced Technical Operations
- State of the art Service Desk, SLA Reporting, Integrated alert mechanism, Unified Monitoring, End-user experience.
• High acceptance
• Costs
- Included in Enterprise Support
- Leverage existing investments into management tools which overlap with 7.1
- Interaction with Business can be conducted relatively IT free
Customers have many business processes which go beyond SAP – they need to manage this
SAP Solution Manager 7.1 Highlights
SAP Solution Manager 7.1 – HighlightsMore values for SAP Enterprise Support
Business Process Operations
Business Process Operations Dashboards with Alert Inbox.
-Configurable dashboards for end-users groups based on Business Monitoring Data
- Business Process Operations Alert Inbox, to replace old transaction DSWP
Job control and Schedule Management
- Job schedule Management Health check : BW based bar chart analysis provides a top down job analysis, Web templates are available to view analysis data
- Job control: Allows to prevent scheduling jobs directly in the managed systems. It directs users to a request form in SOLMAN to request jobs following an approval process
Integrated Data Volume Management Cockpit with Work Center
- All Data Volume Management information is accessible in single place
-Dashboards to analyze for Data Allocation, Age of Record, Table call
- DVM self service is integrated
Technical Operations
New infrastructure for Technical Monitoring and Alerting in heterogeneous Landscape- Alert Inbox with grouping and correlation functions, to avoid alert flooding- System monitoring status information from landscape overview to detail level- End-user experience monitoring of user scenarios, integrated with RCA- Process Integration Monitoring of PI domains(PI components, PI Message flow.,)- Business Intelligence Monitoring based on SAP BW and BPC- Connection Monitoring of RFC and HTTP
Technical Administration- Work Mode Management, IT Calendar, Notification Management, Task Inbox
Technical Analytics - Technical Reporting (Document Based, interactive and dash-board reporting)
- Management Reporting ( Document Based, interactive and dash-board reporting)
New user interface for Root cause Analysis (RCA) - Easy navigation and personalization in RCA work centers
- Support for further products (SAP BPC, XI)
Solution Documentation & Implementation New modeling capability for Business Blueprint and Technical
Documentation
- Modeling capabilities based on Business Process Management Standards
- Improved graphical usability with Solution Document Assistant work center
Create/Edit/ write back of process-related contents to SAP Solution Manager
Reverse Business Process Documentation Pre-Defined Content Delivered from BPR in Service Market place Solution Document Assistant helps verifying and rating the business process
documentation
- Analysis of template, implementation and maintenance projects
- Analyzes usage of technical objects like Transactions, reports, BADI’s and custom developments
- Accelerates initial Solution Documentation
Enhanced Business Blueprint
Documentation of Core Business ProcessHow to come to a Business process Documentation in Solution Manager 7.1
Customer Benefits - Simplifies alignment of Business and IT - Accelerates internal IT support - Eases Collaboration with SAP - Central Documentation of Business Processes
Test Management
Higher efficiency to manage test phase efficiently
- Business blueprint and Test preparation
- Test planning
- Test execution and Reporting
- Improved Traceability with Change Request Management
Test Automation Framework
- Smooth Integration of 3rd party automation tools (HPQC, IBM Rational)
- Workflow and analysis to accelerate adjustments of damaged test cases
- Scheduling of execution of unattended automated tests.
SAP Test Management Options
Change Control Management New mechanism for the change and Transport System
- Cross-system object locking mechanism in the Change & Transport(CTS)
- Dual Landscape synchronization – Retrofit
Configuration Validation and Change Analysis
- Flexible compliance Reporting
- Improved reporting content
Process flexibility for Change Request Management
- New configuration web user interface
- Easy customizable approval workflow
- Integration with Test Management
- Transport Risk is listed and visualized.
Maintenance Management Maintenance Optimizer supports complicated landscape
- Simplified user interface with easy navigation
- Backend supportability
Landscape awareness : SAP Solution Manager recognizes dependency between complicated landscape
System Recommendations
- Comprehensive recommendation to implement SAP notes
Correction notes
Security, performance relevant notes
Legal Change notes Integration with Change Request Management
Upgrade Management Custom Code Lifecycle Management Cockpit
- Central repository of custom code library
- Integration of Usage and Change Impact Analysis Integration of Upgrade Dependency Analyzer
- Integration of SAP Service Marketplace tool UDA into SAP Solution Manager
- Analysis results for complete system landscape in one step
- User specific status management is possible, with user rating for dependency statements
Implementation Methodology
