Table Of Contents
Understanding Automation Pack Objects
Accessing Automation Pack Properties
Viewing Automation Pack Content and Dependencies
Viewing Automation Pack Content
Automation for SAP HANA Processes
Automation for SAP HANA Activities
Automation for SAP HANA Target Properties
Automation for SAP HANA Target Groups
Viewing Automation Pack Dependencies
Understanding Automation Pack Objects
The Automation for SAP HANA automation packs contain the content used to automate monitoring SAP HANA content. This chapter provides information on the objects included in the Automation for SAP HANA automation pack. It contains the following sections:
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Accessing Automation Pack Properties
•Viewing Automation Pack Content and Dependencies
Accessing Automation Pack Properties
You can access the automation pack properties from the Administration—Automation Packs view in the console. The automation pack properties dialog box displays general information about the content provided by the automation pack, version number, publish date, the provided objects, the dependencies of the automation pack, and the history of changes made to the automation pack.
Step 1 On the Administration workspace, click Automation Packs in the navigation pane to display the installed automation packs in the Automation Packs pane.
Information about the automation packs display in the following columns:
Column
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Description
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Company Name
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Name of the company that released the automation pack.
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Publish Date
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Date the automation pack was created or exported to a file.
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Version
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Version number of the automation pack.
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Display Name
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Name of the automation pack.
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ID
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Identification number of the automation pack.
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Import Date
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Date the automation pack was imported into the product.
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Licensed
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Indicates whether the automation is a licensed product in Process Orchestrator.
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Description
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Text description of the automation pack.
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Step 2 Select the automation pack in the Automation Packs pane, right-click and choose Properties.
Step 3 On the Properties dialog box, select the appropriate tab to view the automation pack properties:
Tab
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Description
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General
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Displays general information about the automation pack.
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Objects
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Display a list of objects contained in the automation pack.
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Dependencies
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Display a list of automation packs and adapters referenced by the objects in the automation pack.
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History
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Displays when the automation pack was created or modified, and audit log entries that are relevant to the automation pack.
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Step 4 Click Close to close the dialog box.
Viewing Automation Pack Content and Dependencies
Use the automation pack Properties dialog box to view the objects contained in the automation packs and the dependencies associated with the automation pack.
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Viewing Automation Pack Content
Step 1 On the Administration—Automation Packs view, select Automation for SAP HANA, right-click and choose Properties.
Step 2 On the Automation for SAP HANA Properties dialog box, click the Objects tab.
Step 3 On the Objects tab, review the information about the objects provided by the Automation for SAP HANA automation pack.
Columns
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Description
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Display Name
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Name of the object (processes, global variables, knowledge base).
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Type
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Object type.
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Action Required
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Action required to successfully import or export the objects.
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Customization Setting
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Displays the customization setting for the automation pack:
•No—Indicates the author of the object prefers the object to remain unchanged whenever a new automation pack is imported.
•Limited—Indicates the author has granted editing permission to some properties of the object and any changes made will be preserved whenever a new automation pack is imported.
•Workflow—Indicates the author has granted editing permission to the process properties and the objects within the process workflow.
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Description
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Text description of the object.
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Version
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Object version.
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Automation for SAP HANA Processes
The following table contains the processes that are imported by the Automation for SAP HANA automation pack.
Process Name
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Description
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HANA Alert Monitoring
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Proactively monitors HANA alerts.
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HANA Alerts - Automate Actions
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Automates execution of recommended BWA actions.
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HANA Backup Status
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Checks the HANA backup execution status.
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HANA Blocked Transactions
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Checks for HANA transactions blocked by table locks.
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HANA Checklist
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Checks HANA system health.
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HANA Console Events
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Checks for HANA console events.
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HANA CPU Usage
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Checks HANA system CPU utilization.
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HANA Data Disk Usage
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Checks HANA data disk utilization.
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HANA Data Volume Shrink Status
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Checks HANA data volume shrink status.
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HANA Log Disk Usage
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Checks HANA log disk utilization.
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HANA Memory Usage
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Checks HANA system memory utilization.
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HANA Monitor Workload Statistics
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Monitors HANA workload statistics.
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HANA Node Availability
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Checks HANA node availability.
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HANA Savepoints
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Checks HANA savepoint execution.
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HANA Services Monitoring
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Proactively monitors HANA services based on thresholds defined in the HANA Service Thresholds global variable.
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HANA Threads Monitoring
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Monitors HANA threads for long running requests.
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HANA Trace Disk Usage
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Checks HANA trace disk utilization.
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For information on using the processes, see
Automation for SAP HANA Activities
The following table contains the activities that are imported by the Automation for SAP HANA automation pack. These are activities that are used similar to HANA processes.
For information on defining the processes, see
Automation for SAP HANA Target Properties
The following table contains the target properties that are imported by the Automation for SAP HANA automation pack.The target properties that do not have a value defined must be configured by the user prior to using them in processes.
Target Property Name
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Description
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Value Defined?
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HANA.ABAP Target
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Use this property to reference the HANA ABAP system target.
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No
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HANA.Alert Monitoring - Actions
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Used for HANA alert monitoring and problem resolution; contains the action ID for each alert.
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Yes
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HANA.Alert Monitoring - HANA Alerts
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Used for HANA alert monitoring.
Alert ID: Enter the SAP HANA Alert IDs that should raise alerts and incidents.
Custom Description: Optional description to be added to the alert and incident.
Action Required: Check the check box to set to be set to true if the process HANA Alerts - Automate Actions has automation for the alert.
Alert Class: Class ID for the alert and incident to be created.
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Yes
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HANA.Archive.Diagnosis File Age For Move
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Contains the number of days old to specify archiving for HANA diagnosis files; files older than the specified value will be archived.
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No
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HANA.Archive.Log Backup File Age For Move
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Contains the number of days old to specify archiving for HANA log backup files; files older than the specified value will be archived.
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No
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HANA.Archive.Path to Diagnosis File Archive Target
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Contains the path to the HANA log archive backup location where old diagnosis files will be moved.
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No
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HANA.Archive.Path to Log Backup Archive Target
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Contains the path to the HANA log archive backup location where old log backup will be moved.
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No
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HANA.Database Target
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Use this property to reference the HANA database target.
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No
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HANA.Global Thresholds
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Contains the threshold values to be used for monitoring HANA global CPU, memory, disk space and other services.
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Yes
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HANA.Linux Configuration
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Contains the Linux OS user to be used for monitoring HANA host OS resources.
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Yes
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HANA.Long Running Threads - Types to Include
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Contains the thread types that should be monitored for long running threads.
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No
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HANA.Long Running Threads Thresholds
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Contains the thresholds for long running threads.
Use the property HANA.Long Running Threads - Types to Include to exclude thread types from monitoring.
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Yes
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HANA.Service Statistics Threshold
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Contains the threshold values for monitoring BWA Index Server service.
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No
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HANA.Unix Target
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Use this property to reference the HANA Unix target.
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No
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HANA.Web Target
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Use this property to reference the HANA Web target.
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No
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HANA.Workload Metrics
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Contains the thresholds for system workload metrics.
Thresholds set to 0 will not be monitored.
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No
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For information on configuring target properties, see
Automation for SAP HANA Target Groups
The following target groups are imported with the Automation for SAP HANA automation pack:
Target Group Name
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Description
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All SAP HANA Systems
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Contains all SAP HANA targets.
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For information on target groups, see the Cisco Process Orchestrator Reference Guide.
Viewing Automation Pack Dependencies
Use the Dependencies tab to view the automation packs and adapters referenced by the objects in the automation pack. These object must be installed prior to importing the Automation for SAP HANA automation pack.
Step 1 On the Administration—Automation Packs view, select Automation for SAP HANA, right-click and choose Properties.
Step 2 On the Automation for SAP HANA Properties dialog box, click the Dependencies tab.
Step 3 Review the list of automation packs and adapters referenced by the Automation for SAP HANA automation pack.
Object Type
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Dependency
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Automation Packs
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•Common Activities
•Core
•Core Automation for SAP
•Core Automation for SAP BW, BOBJ and In-Memory Computing
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Adapters
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•Core Functions Adapter
•Generic (Microsoft OLEDB) Database Adapter
•Microsoft Windows Adapter
•SAP ABAP Adapter
•Terminal Adapter
•Web Service Adapter
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Step 4 Click Close to close the dialog box.
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