Solution Manager

How to monitor SAP Web Dispatcher availability using custom CCMS metrics and alerts

On one of my project SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SPS8 was used as main monitoring tool. SAP Web Dispatcher was used in the landscape as a load balancer. Obviously availability of Web Dispatcher must be monitored. Unfortunately default SAP template for that purpose in technical monitoring didn’t work for me and I had to look for other options.

As usual after searching the SCN I found couple of topics on forum and that particular article that was a starting point for me. I found there a link to How-to: Create Custom CCMS Metrics and Alerts document and that was enough for needed configuration.

In that post I want to share with you more detailed guide that I created during configuration steps. read more »

Oracle Windows

Locked DLLs during “OPatch apply”

It’s not the first time when I install patches on Oracle with OPatch and getting following error:

Active Files

There are a lot of threads on the different forums describing the issue and giving solutions for that. But I’ve never seen full step-by-step guide following which I could deal with the error above. The best one you can find is here. But it also didn’t solve the problem completely for me. That is why I decided to write this post. read more »

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