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.