Overview

This new edition has been updated and extended to provide readers with the latest information on change and transport management. With a new chapter on the Enhanced Change and Transport System (CTS+) and new, detailed information about the Change Request Management scenario and the Switch and Enhancement Framework, this compendium on change and transport management will serve as both a guide and a reference, up to date for NetWeaver 7.0.

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Author:   Armin Kösegi ,  Rainer Nerding
Publisher:   SAP Press
Imprint:   SAP Press
Edition:   Third Edition
ISBN:  

9781592292479

ISBN 10:   159229247
Pages:   993
Publication Date:   28 February 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

SAP ERP Architecture and Data Components Client/Server Architecture in Brief The SAP ERP Database SAP ERP Clients Questions Realizing Business Processes in SAP ERP Customizing Development Questions The SAP ERP System Landscape SAP ERP Client Roles Defining an SAP Client Multiple Clients in an SAP ERP System The SAP Three-System Landscape Alternative System Landscapes Complex System Landscapes Questions Managing Changes and Data in an SAP ERP System Landscape Transporting Customizing and Development Changes Transferring Data Copying SAP ERP Systems and Clients Questions Setting Up a System Landscape Setting Up the Development System Setting Up the Quality Assurance and Production Systems System Copy Strategy Release Considerations Questions Maintaining a System Landscape Implementation Plan Managing Implementation Projects Transport Management Business Validation Support for the SAP Standard Questions Transport Setup Activities at Installation Specifying the System ID (SID) Setting Up the Transport Directory Configuring a Transport Profile Activities within SAP ERP Questions Setting Up the TMS TMS Terminology and Concepts Setting Up the Transport Domain Configuring Transport Routes Verifying the System Landscape Setup Questions Client Tools Creating Clients Providing a Client with Data Deleting a Client Table Logging for a Client Authorization Profiles for Client Tools Questions Managing Development Changes Development Prerequisites Workbench Change Requests Repairs and Modifications SAP Enhancement Concept The Object Directory Questions Managing Customizing Changes Customizing Prerequisites Customizing Change Requests Nonstandard Customizing Activities Support Tools for Customizing Questions Releasing and Exporting Change Requests Documenting Change Requests and Tasks Unit Testing Releasing a Task Releasing a Change Request Transport Logs Versioning for Repository Objects Questions Importing Change Requests Understanding Import Queues Performing Imports Managing Import Queues Scheduling Imports Monitoring Imports Transporting between Transport Groups Transporting between Transport Domains TMS Authorization Questions Technical Insight into the Import Process The Transport Control Program tp Using Log Files for Troubleshooting Buffer Synchronization Naming Conventions in the Transport Directory Understanding Transport Tools Questions SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure The SAP NetWeaver Application Server Structure Overview of the Java Development Process Parts of the SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure Configuration of the SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure Configuration of the SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure Developing in the SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure Transporting Java Projects Summary Questions Enhanced Change and Transport System Overview and Architecture Performing Transports for Non-ABAP Objects Configuration of the Enhanced Change and Transport System CTS+ Transport Landscapes Questions Maintaining SAP Software Making Manual Corrections on the Basis of SAP Notes Implementing Notes with the SAP Note Assistant ABAP Support Packages Java Corrections Support Package Stacks Side Effects Questions SAP Software Release Upgrade Lifecycle of an SAP Production System Release Change Process Modification Adjustment Upgrade Strategies for a Transport Landscape SAP Enhancement Packages Upgrades and Unicode Java Upgrade Additional Recommendations for a Release Change Questions SAP Solution Manager Customizing Synchronization Change Request Management Change Analysis SAP Maintenance Optimizer Upgrade Support Questions Transport Profile Parameters Selected Transaction Codes Glossary Questions and Answers Chapter 1: SAP ERP Architecture and Data Components Chapter 2: Realizing Business Processes in SAP ERP Chapter 3: The SAP ERP System Landscape Chapter 4: Managing Changes and Data in an SAP ERP System Landscape Chapter 5: Setting Up a System Landscape Chapter 6: Maintaining a System Landscape Chapter 7: Transport Setup Activities at Installation Chapter 8: Setting Up the TMS Chapter 9: Client Tools Chapter 10: Managing Development Changes Chapter 11: Managing Customizing Changes Chapter 12: Releasing and Exporting Change Requests Chapter 13: Importing Change Requests Chapter 14: Technical Insight--the Import Process Chapter 15: SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure Chapter 16: Enhanced Change and Transport System Chapter 17: Maintaining SAP Software Chapter 18: SAP Software Release Upgrade Chapter 19: SAP Solution Manager Literature SAP Online Help SAP Training Courses SAP Developer Network (SDN) SAP Service Marketplace Bibliography Authors

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Armin Kösegi has been working in the Service Support department of SAP AG since 1998. He specializes in the SAP NetWeaver Application Server. Besides handling problem tickets he focuses on development and delivery of support services in the area of software logistics. Furthermore, he is responsible for the various upgrade services of SAP Support. For further questions you are welcome to contact Armin at armin.koesegi@sap.com. Since 2000, Rainer Nerding has been working in the area of software change management at SAP Active Global Support. In the beginning, he was responsible for handling problem tickets. Today, he focuses on development and delivery of services and consulting offerings in the areas of software change management, upgrades, and Support Packages.You are welcome to contact Rainer at rainer.nerding@sap.com.

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