1. Explain what is SAP solution manager?
SAP solution manager provides you the functionalities like the integrated content, methodologies, tools, etc. to implement, operate, monitor and support an enterprise’s SAP solution. SAP solution manager manages the SAP and Non-SAP solutions in the IT landscapes of an organization.
2. Mention what are the features of Change Request Management?
Change request management features include
- Search and Monitoring
- Change documentation
- Manage project phases
- Request for Change Scope
- Enhanced Approval Process
- Transport Management
- Test Management
3.List out the main components of SAP solution manager and what does each component deliver?
The main components of SAP solution manager include
Tools: It gives central access to the tools you required to implement your business solution. For example Business Blueprint, Roadmap, Project administration,
- Documentation
- Implementation
- Training
- Provision testing
- Support and maintenance
- Monitoring and optimization
- Change Control
- Problem Management
Content: It is a collection of information about the business process and stored in various formats. Content manager structures and manages this information
- Method
- Roadmaps
- Services
- Best Practices
Gateway to SAP: You manage and monitor systems and business processes in your solution landscape in operational processing
- SAP Active Global Support
- SAP development
- Service delivery platform
4.Mention the benefits of SAP Solution Manager?
Benefits of SAP Manager Solution includes
- Automated configuration tracking
- Easy Integration
- Faster ROI
- Reduced administration effort
- Improved patch and upgrade management
- Automated Alerts
- Lowering cost
- Centralized management
- Automated Alerts
5.Explain what is SAP solution manager diagnostics?
SAP solution manager diagnostics are a group of tools to monitor and analyze SAP systems. The main tools are workload analysis, exception analysis, trace analysis and change analysis.
6.How SAP change request management is helpful?
SAP change requests management addresses following questions
- Which change requests are in process or completed?
- How long do change requests take to be completed?
- Which transports belong to which change request and vice-versa?
- What is the current transport status?
- How many incidents triggered a change request?
- How many change requests were declined?
7.List out the features of the business blueprint?
The features of business blueprint includes
- BluePrint Structure
- Business Process Group
- Associated Items
- Business Scenarios
- Blueprint document
8.Which common usage scenario is missing from the list of usage scenarios below? Implement SAP solution, Monitor SAP solutions, Manage Service Desk, Link to SAP Services, Upgrade SAP solutions
Manage change Requests
9.Explain how SAP Solution Manager helps in testing?
SAP solution manager helps in speeding up of test preparation and execution. It gives a single point of access to the complete system landscape and allows the centralized storage of testing materials and test results to support cross-component testing.
10.Mention what key approaches are supported by the SAP Solution Manager in the implementation phase?
Process oriented implementation approach is supported by the SAP solution manager in the implementation phase.