SAP Solution Manager Biggest Guns

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Mastering SAP Technologies 2011

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Mastering SAP Technologies 2011

Tony duke Thomasis

Solution Manager - Big Guns

Mastering SAP Technologies 2012

In this presentation I will demonstrate how to use the biggest Solution Manager guns without getting hurt.Follow me as we sprint to the Auto Destruct button.

What we will cover

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1. Solution Documentation Assistant (Ripper)

2. Technical bill of Materials (Rocket Propelled Grenade)

3. Enhanced Business Blueprints (Freeze Ray)

4. Business Process Change Analysis (Devastator)

Big Guns (BFG)

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1 – Solution Documentation Assistant (SoDocA)

What it shoots• Checks your running business system, analyses the usage of these

systems, and derives Business Process documentation How to shoot properly• Download the RBPD content from SAP Service Marketplace • Upload the content to Solution Documentation Assistant (SDA)• Create and run an analysis in SDA• Create new SAP Solution Manager project to work with the results• Add custom transactions to the business process structureAmmunition• www.service.sap.com/rbpd• https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1591505

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What it shoots • Performs a background trace of transactions • Captures a manifest of all objects touched during the traceHow to shoot properly• Create TBOM work items for business users• Use eCATT scripts for automatic TBOM creation• Assign TBOM object weightings• TBOM obsolescence check AGS_BPCA_TBOM_OUTDATE_CHECKER2• Update the Solution Manager ProjectAmmunition• http://service.sap.com/supportstandards• www.service.sap.com/testing

What it shoots • Performs a background trace of transactions • Captures a manifest of all objects touched during the traceHow to shoot properly• Create TBOM work items for business users• Use eCATT scripts for automatic TBOM creation• Assign TBOM object weightings• TBOM obsolescence check AGS_BPCA_TBOM_OUTDATE_CHECKER2• Update the Solution Manager ProjectAmmunition• http://service.sap.com/supportstandards• www.service.sap.com/testing

2 – Technical Bill of Materials (TBOM)

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3 – Enhanced Business Process Blueprint (EBB)

What it shoots • Process Structure and graphical visualisation of SOLAR01• Eclipse based GUI which links back to SolMan SOLAR01How to shoot properly• Model SAP and non-SAP functionality• Need to install Solution Composer (SOCO) SolMan add-on• Projects must exist in Solution Manager first• Useful links to external modelling information sourcesAmmunition• https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1579894• https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1588588• http://scn.sap.com/community/it-management/alm/solution-

manager/blog/2011/11/04/where-to-get-information-on-business-process-blueprinting-for-solution-manager-71

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What it shoots • Provides precise impact analysis of SAP software changes• Helps to plan for EHP implementation or Upgrade• Accurate recommendation for regression testing scopeHow to shoot properly• Create SolMan project with transactions and TBOMs first• Understand the BPCA output• Create regression test plans directly from the BPCA • Run BPCA before each change cycleAmmunition• http://service.sap.com/supportstandards• www.service.sap.com/testing

4 – Business Process Change Analyser (BPCA)

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Secret Level?

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Questions ?

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Tony de Thomasis

SAPWorks

Tony.dethomasis@sapworks.com.au

+61 427 689 053

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