Health check up for ABAP System

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As a basis consultant involved in support project, we need to perform a health check up for ABAP systems in
order to keep system clean (Dump free) system.

Keep System health up and running:

Daily Routines:

1. Check the initial installation

a. T-code SICK(SM28): SAP initial consistency check
To check connection and configuration are properly started

2. Check SAP Profiles (i.e.) Default, Start and Instance Profiles

a. T-code RZ10 Edit profiles
Enter the profile and select Check it will give the information if any error

3. Check the work process availability and distribution

a. T-code SM50 Process Overview
Overview of all the Work processes for the SAP servers
b. T-code SM51- SAP servers
To view list of all SAP servers (Central, Dialogue Instances)
c. T-code SM66- Global Work process overview
To view active work processes globally.

4. Check TMS Configuration

a. STMS: Transport management System
Select System overview (shift+F6) Select the system click SAP system-
Check-Test-Connection test, Transport Directory, Transport Tool
Repeat the same in all the System available in STMS system list
This process will test all the connections are configured, working properly in order to
transport from one system.

5. Check the DB & Space

a. DB13: DBA planning calendar
SAP Maintenance Jobs from SAP
b. DB02: Space overview to check table space size
Table space size
Alerts
6. Check / View OS Collector status and OS Analysis
a. T-code ST06
CPU utilization, memory status, Swap
7. Check / View Database performance analysis
a. T-code ST04
You are enabled to monitor performance related and other database related key
counters.
8. Check SAP OSS Connection
a. T-code SM59-Configuration of RFC connection
ABAP connection-OSS connection test
9. Check SAP System messages
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a. T-code SM21
To view all the log of system messages
10. Check SAP System Dumps
a. T-code ST22
To view all the log of ABAP runtime error
11. Check Background Server
a. T-code SM65
To test the connection of Background servers
12. Check Spool server and print devices if applicable
a. T-code SPAD
To view list of printer devices
13. Check Operation mode if applicable
a.
T-code: RZ04
To view all the operation mode configuration
14. Check spool status
a. T-code: SP01
To view all the Spool request
15. Check drive space from OS level.
a. Check for TEMPDB Size and available space

16. Check Back up status from OS level if any other 3rd party tool used for Back up
a. Backup Plan / Tlog plan for every half an hour

17. Check the default standard jobs been configured and scheduled accordingly to the SAP standards.
a. T-code SM36
Job name Program Variant
Repeat interval
Purpose
SAP_REORG_JOBS RSBTCDEL2 yes
daily Delete old background jobs
SAP_REORG_SPOOL RSPO0041/1041 yes
daily Delete old spool requests
SAP_REORG_BATCHINPUT RSBDCREO yes
daily Delete old batch input sessions
SAP_REORG_ABAPDUMPS RSSNAPDL yes
daily Delete old dumps produced by ABAP abnormal terminations.
SAP_REORG_JOBSTATISTIC RSBPSTDE monthly Delete job statistics for jobs not run since the specified date
yes
SAP_COLLECTOR_FOR_JOBSTATISTIC RSBPCOLL nodaily Generate runtime statistics for background jobs
SAP_COLLECTOR_FOR_PERFMONITOR RSCOLL00 nohourly Collect system performance statistics
SAP_COLLECTOR_FOR_NONE_R3_STAT RSN3_STAT_ nohourly Controlling the Reorganization of the Performance Database
Reorganizes the print parameters across clients,
SAP_REORG_PRIPARAMS RSBTCPRIDEL no monthly Delete obsolete print parameters
SAP_REORG_XMILOG RSXMILOGREORG yes weekly Deletes obsolete entries in the XMI log
needed to start tools / methods in the system monitoring
SAP_CCMS_MONI_BATCH_DP RSAL_BATCH_ no hourly area in the background -> transaction RZ20/RZ21.
check whether tables that contain
SAP_SPOOL_CONSISTENCY_CHECK RSPO1043 yes daily spool requests, output requests, delete
SAP_REORG_ORPHANED_JOBLOGS RSTS0024 yes weekly Delete Orphaned joblogs
SAP_CHECK_ACTIVE_JOBS BTCAUX07 yes hourly Check Status of Active Jobs
SAP_DELETE_ORPHANED_IVARIS BTC_DELETE_ORPHANED_IVARIS
ja weekly Delete "Orphaned" Temporary Variants
Consistency Check: File System-TemSe,
SAP_REORG_ORPHANED_TEMSE_FILES RSTS0043 ja weekly Table TST01 (with Deletion)

18. Aborted Jobs

a. T-code:SM37
Select cancelled jobs and exe to find the list of aborted background jobs
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Monthly Routines:

1. Check Kernel level

a. T-code SM51-System Status
Update kernel patch to latest one if applicable

2. Check Support packages level.

a. T-code: SPAM/SAINT
Check for available latest version

3. Check SSO Configuration

a. T-code: STRUST Trust manager
Check for the license certificate validity

4. Check License details

a. T-code: SLICENSE
Check for the license certificate validity

5. Check the SAP Load generator status

a. T-code: SGEN
SGEN is use to store frequently used objects of ABAP programs, It will be
much faster when compiling the ABAP program
6. Maintain / Check system data maintenance in SAP service market place
a. From http://service.sap.com
7. Check for Missing Add-on
a. Run the report RTCCTOOL in SE16
To get a list of recommended missing Add-ons
8. Check configurations System Maintenance, EWA with Solution manager
a. Alert monitoring
b. Availability monitoring