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SAP - BASIS ADMINISTRATION - COURSE CONTENT

SAP Basis Administration Training – R/3 with Oracle
• Orientation & Introductions
• SAP R/3,
• What is SAP R/3, New dimension Technology?
o ERP Market Place
o SAP AG
o Overview of R/3, New dimension Technology?
o R/3 Components
• What is Basis?
• R/3 Architecture & Technology
• Basis Consultant’s Roles & Responsibilities
• Get your hands dirty!
• Introduction to Operating Systems – Unix and Windows 2000 Server
• Introduction to RDBMS - Oracle
• Introduction to R/3 Networking/Communications
• Basic Architecture & Technology Concepts
• Navigating SAP R/3
• Logging On and Off

o Graphical User Interface

o On-line Help
o Starting the R/3 System
o Starting an R/3 Instance
o Process Overview at the Operating System Level
o Assigning Parameter Values R/3 Startup Logs and Traces
o Startup Diagnostics
o Database Startup Logs and Traces
o Before Stopping the R/3 System
o Stopping the R/3 System
o Stopping R/3: Error Diagnostics

• Transaction RZ10:
o Profile Maintenance
o R/3 Profiles
o Maintaining R/3 Profiles
o Changing R/3 Profile Parameters
o Checking and Comparing R/3 Profiles
• Operation Modes:
o Concept
o Choosing an Operation Mode
o Choosing an Operation Mode

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o Setting Up Operation Modes/Instances
o Adapting Instance Definitions and Operation Modes
o Operation Mode Switch: Advantage
o Scheduling Operation Modes
o Switching Operation Modes Manually
• Background Processing:
o Background Processing
o Why Background Processing?
o What is a Background Job?
o Scheduling of Jobs and Workload Balancing
o Defining a Job Using the Job Wizard
o Executing Programs as Job Steps
o Start Conditions of a Job
o Definition and Triggering of Events
o Status of a Job
o Summary Q & A

• SAP R/3 Installation Concepts

o Elements in R/3 Installation
o Installation Steps
o Installation of Presentation Server
o Post-installation Steps
o R3SETUP and INSTGUI Utilities

• Client Instance Strategy

o Terminology
o Promote to Production Strategies
• Computer Center Management System
o Overview of CCMS Concept
o Managing Profiles
o R/3 Operation Modes
o CCMS Monitors
o Managing SAP System Alerts
o Database Performance Monitor
o Operating System Performance Monitor

• Transport Management System

• Workbench/Customizing Organizer
o Transports System Concepts
o System Types
o Using tp, the Transport Control Program
o Post Installation Steps

• Database maintenance and architecture

o Oracle and SAP R/3
o Introduction to BRTOOLS
o Table space Administration with BRTOOLS
• SAP Online Support System (OSS)
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• SAP Database Administration – Continued\
o Backing Up the Database: BRBACKUP
o Backing Up the Archived Redo Logs: BRARCHIVE

• R3 Performance tuning
• Management of Users, Authorizations and
o Overview of User Administration
o Managing User Master Records

• SAP Printing System

• General Admin Utilities
o Monitoring User Sessions
o Monitoring Work Processes
o Monitoring Update Records
o Monitoring Lock Entries
o Monitoring Client Copies
o R/3 System Logs
o ABAP/4 Short Dumps
o System Traces

SAP Installation – 4.7 and ECC 5.0

a) SQL Installation
b) Service Packs
c) Central Installation
d) Database Installation

Application Server Installation

a) SQL Client Installation
b) SAP Dialogue Installation

Post Installation
a) Check Installation
b) Client Creation
c) Client Copy
d) Add Logical System
e) STMS Configuration
f) Operation Mode
g) Kernel and Patches update
h) Profile changes

User Administration
a) User Creation
b) User Lock/Unlock/Change Password
c) Kill Users
d) Authorization to Users
e) Send Message to Users (Single & Multiple)

Change Request
a) Create CR
b) Release CR
c) Transport CR
d) Merge CR

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Authorization/Security
a) Create Role
b) Copy Role
c) Remove Role
d) Add or Remove TCode to Role
e) Add or Remove Object to Role

Job Scheduling
a) Schedule a Job
b) Monitor a Job
c) Delete a Job

Printer
a) Create a Printer
b) Create a local Default Printer
c) Create a Network Printer
d) Attach a Network Printer to a Role
e) Create Cheque Printer

Transport
a) Import CR
b) Transport CR
c) Transport Role

Client
a) Client opening or closing

SAP Market
a) Request/Applying and Status of License Key
b) Generate Developer Access Key
c) Open a Problem via SAP Market Place
d) Download Support Package – SPAM
e) Download Kernel Patches
f) Send Messages to SAP

SMTP Connecter
a) Add an SMTP Connector
b) Modify/Delete Connection

RFC Connection
a) Create RFC Connection
b) Modify/Delete Connection

Background Job
a) Create Background Jobs
b) Modify/Monitor Jobs

Monitoring
a) Global Work Process
b) Work Process
c) Work Loading System
d) Backup
e) Lock Entries
f) Updates
g) Errors
h) Consistency Check

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i) Temese Check
j) Memory/CPU Management

Performance Tuning
a) Archiving

ITS Installation

Trouble Shooting
a) SAP System Response Trouble Shooting
b) SAP System Startup Trouble Shooting
c) SAP GUI Trouble Shooting
d) SAP Printer Trouble Shooting

Operation Mode Maintenance

Profile

CCMS

Backup & Recovery

• Typical Basis tasks

o Daily
o Weekly
o Monthly
o Q&A