SAP BW Monitoring

Monitoring SAP BW effectively helps maintain data integrity,
optimize system performance, and minimize downtime.
Redpeaks provides the following capabilities for monitoring your BW systems

1. Data Load Monitoring

Process Chains: Ensure successful execution of ETL processes.

Long Running or Stuck Jobs: Identify and troubleshoot slow-running or failed jobs.

2. Performance Monitoring

Query Performance: Check long-running queries and optimize aggregates, indexes, or caching.

Aggregates & Indexes: Ensure aggregates are built and indexes are optimized.

Memory & CPU Utilization: Monitor system resources affecting BW performance.

3. System Health Monitoring

Background Jobs: Check batch jobs for delays or failures.

Lock Entries: Identify excessive lock entries that can cause system slowdowns.

DB Growth & Storage Usage: Monitor database size and growth trends.

RFC Connections: Ensure stable connections between SAP BW and source/target systems.

4. Error Handling & Logs

Short Dumps (ST22): Check for runtime errors in SAP BW.

Application Logs (SLG1): Monitor error logs related to data loads or queries.

SM37 (Job Monitoring): Track batch jobs and their status.

SM21 (System Logs): Check for critical system events.

5. User & Security Monitoring

User Activity: Monitor active sessions and peak usage times.

Audit Logs: Track changes to data models and security configurations.