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

March 2, 2015 – 17:09

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 »

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Locked DLLs during “OPatch apply”

February 6, 2015 – 17:21

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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Hi there

February 2, 2015 – 10:00

Hello colleagues!

Welcome to my Basis Administration blog. I am going to share here interesting problems I faced, guides and other thoughts on SAP Basis Administration topic. I hope that posts in this blog would save your time one day.

Appreciate your feedback and feel free to contact me.

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