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  1. A Checklist for an SAP Solution Manager System Audit
    by Anurag Barua, Senior Manager (December 2009)

    SAP Solution Manager's features make it a challenging candidate for a system audit and review. Use this matrix to establish your approach to auditing SAP Solution Manager.

  2. Access IT Performance Reporting to Extract Performance Data at No Extra Cost
    by Labinot Bytyqi, Technical Consultant, SAP Consulting – West Region, SAP America, Inc. (January 2009)

    Learn how to set up IT Performance Reporting so that IT operations can employ a variety of useful reports and metrics.

  3. Be Proactive with System Monitoring and Central System Administration
    by Theo van Kaathoven, Senior SAP Solution Manager Consultant, Certifica Automatisering BV (July 2010)

    System monitoring is important to ensure system disturbances are dealt with as soon as possible. It helps you prevent or limit inconveniences and extra costs to your organization. Discover a central and integrated approach to setting up proactive system monitoring using SAP Solution Manager.

  4. Best Practices for Configuring the Solution Documentation Assistant
    by Prakhar Saxena, SAP Solution Manager Consultant, L&T Infotech (May 2009)

    Learn how to configure the Solution Documentation Assistant in SAP Solution Manager to analyze your entire system landscape and provide a detailed report. This functionality is useful if an upgrade needs to be executed in a short span of time, because you can create an SAP Solution Manager project from that report.

  5. Connect Your Solution Monitoring to SAP NetWeaver BI with Service Level Reporting
    by Michael Mayer, Active Global Support - Technology, SAP AG (November 2008)

    Learn how to set up Service Level Reporting using Solution Manager Diagnostics in order to extend your monitoring and reporting capabilities toward SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence-based content.

  6. Consolidate Your IDoc Monitoring with SAP Solution Manager
    by Michal Krawczyk and Michal Kowalczewski, authors of the SAP PRESS book Mastering IDoc Business Scenarios with SAP NetWeaver PI (June 2009)

    SAP Solution Manager can act as a consolidation system for business process monitoring. In this excerpt from the authors’ SAP PRESS book Mastering IDoc Business Scenarios with SAP NetWeaver PI, learn the steps you’ll need to use to create and link business processes to multiple systems for monitoring.

  7. Enhance ChaRM Workflow to Handle Your Business Requirements
    by Darwin Deano, Senior Manager, Deloitte Consulting LLP (December 2008)

    Change Request Management (ChaRM) workflow is based on SAP CRM Service Management configuration settings that provide significant flexibility for enhancements. This article offers an overview of the ChaRM workflow configuration settings and the available options for implementing enhancements you may require.

  8. Ensure Customizing Data Consistency and Smooth-Running Business Processes Across Your SAP System Landscape with Customizing Synchronization
    by Doreen Baseler, SAP AG (March/April 2004)

    Learn how to configure a customized distribution, track it, and resolve errors through your understanding of the key concepts and functionality of SAP Solution Manager’s Customizing Distribution.

  9. Ensure Effective System Management By Configuring the Right Infrastructure For SAP Solution Manager Using Central System Landscape Maintenance
    by Doreen Baseler, SAP AG (September/October 2005)

    Learn how to configure your global system landscape using SAP Solution Manager System Landscape (transaction SMSY), which houses the settings and system connections that enable SAP Solution Manager to access and manage satellite systems.

  10. Monitor Your Entire SAP Landscape From One Central Point
    by Labinot Bytyqi, Technical Consultant, SAP Consulting – West Region, SAP America, Inc (October 2008)

    Learn how to centrally monitor SAP landscapes by setting up and using SAP Solution Manager’s Computing Center Management System (CCMS) functionality.

  11. Prepare to Keep Your SAP Systems in Top Shape with Business Process Monitoring
    by Kehinde Eseyin, Systems Support Manager, TOTAL Nigeria PLC, Nigeria (October 2009)

    Gain insight into the prerequisites for integrating business process monitoring into SAP Solution Manager 7.0. To ensure a smooth, successful, and error-free business process monitoring integration in SAP Solution Manager, it is important that you meet all these prerequisites.

  12. Quick Tip: Important Configuration Steps to Reduce Data Volume in SAP Solution Manager
    by Kehinde Eseyin, Systems Support Manager, TOTAL Nigeria PLC, Nigeria (December 2009)

    Learn how you can automatically manage the archiving of data in SAP Solution Manager 7.0 to control database size and increase system performance and availability.

  13. Quick Tip: Reduce Administration Overhead in Change Request Management
    by John Osburn, Principal Technical Consultant, SAP Consulting Services – Midwest, SAP America, Inc. (December 2008)

    Learn a few simple tricks to reduce your administrative overhead and work.

  14. Quick Tip: Steps for a More Accurate Interface Description
    by Michal Krawczyk, SAP Integration Consultant, BCC, Poland (November 2009)

    Inside the interface repository, you can fill out many different attributes for interface descriptions, such as technology object and package size. Learn the two ways you can add custom attributes beyond the SAP standards.

  15. Quick Tip: Streamline 5 Core Center of Excellence Functions with SAP Solution Manager
    by Kehinde Eseyin, Systems Support Manager, TOTAL Nigeria PLC (August 2009)

    Find out how you can use SAP Solution Manager with the SAP Center of Excellence to optimize performance, testing, support, and business processes in your SAP system.

  16. SAP Solution Manager — “Command Central” for Implementing Your mySAP Solutions … and Much More!
    by Matthias Melich, SAP AG (September/October 2003)

    Learn how to describe, define, and document your business processes, and provide predefined descriptions of business scenarios and configuration guides in a single, centralized location using Solution Manager.

  17. Self-Diagnosis: An Essential Process to Keep SAP Solution Manager Running Smoothly
    by Dan McKay, Alpha Sirius (October 2009)

    Learn how self-diagnosis complements the scenarios configurable within SAP Solution Manager to monitor your entire SAP Solution Manager system, including system monitoring, Solution Manager Diagnostics, Root Cause Analysis, and business process and interface monitoring.

  18. Streamline Your Governance Processes with an Interface Repository
    by Michal Krawczyk, SAP Integration Consultant, BCC, Poland (November 2008)

    Use this guide to create an interface repository with Solution Manager. With an interface repository, you can document all interfaces in your company's landscape in one place.

  19. Use SAP Solution Manager’s Extensive Reporting Capabilities to Ensure Consistent Performance Across Your System Landscape Through Proactive Monitoring
    by Henrik Zimmermann, Veit Eska, and Michael Mayer, SAP AG (March/April 2007)

    Learn about SAP Solution Manager 4.0’s reporting options and how to use them to ensure consistent performance across your system landscape.

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