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Getting ready to start using SAP Focused Run

luis_salazarzahonero
Product and Topic Expert
Product and Topic Expert
‎2024 Apr 08 2:49 PM
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Prior start working with SAP Focused Run system, there are several configuration steps to ensure all necessary components are in place and configured correctly to support the seamless integration and operation of the SAP Focused Run applications for new managed systems or objects.

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We recommend to review SAP Focused Run Expert Portal and focus first on Infrastructure Administration and Infrastructure Preparation & Operation section.

To provide a clear understanding of the infrastructure preparation process, let's break down the nine essential steps that need to be completed. These steps are mandatory prerequisites and are outlined in detail on the SAP Focused Run Infrastructure page.

It is good practice to check if product you want to register in SAP Focused Run system is supported and which prerequisite activities are required, you can check the same over https://support.sap.com/en/alm/sap-focused-run/expert-portal/frun-supported-products.html

See following list distributing initial component to be contacted in case of any error during configuration of each Infrastructure Preparation step:

 

  1. Declare Customer Network (CN) --> SV-FRN-INF-SSI
  2. Install or verify version of existing SAP Host Agents (SHA) --> SV-FRN-INF-SSI / BC-CCM-HAG
  3. Prepare CA APM Introscope Enterprise Manager --> XX-PART-WILY
  4. Prepare System Landscape Data Router -->  SV-FRN-INF-SDA (for SLD data integration issues) / BC-CCM-SLD-REG (for SLD registration issues) 
  5. Prepare Outside Discovery --> SV-FRN-INF-SDA
  6. Prepare Databases and Managed Systems --> SV-FRN-INS
  7. Check SLD Data Supplier Completeness --> SV-FRN-INF-LDB
  8. Perform the Simple Systems Integration --> SV-FRN-INF-SSI
  9. Prepare SAP Focused Run Applications



SAP Focused Run Application

Component

SAP EarlyWatch Alert (EWA)

SV-FRN-APP-SDD

Trace Analysis

SV-FRN-APP-TA

Real User Monitoring

SV-FRN-APP-RUM

Alert Management

SV-FRN-APP-AEM

Integration & Cloud Monitoring

SV-FRN-APP-AIM / SV-FRN-INF-EXM

Configuration & Security Analytics

SV-FRN-APP-CSA

Monitoring & Alerting Infrastructure topic

SV-FRN-INF-MAI

Root Cause Analysis

SV-FRN-APP-RCA

System Monitoring / System Anomaly Prediction

SV-FRN-APP-SYM

Health Monitoring

SV-FRN-APP-HM

Job & Automation Monitoring

SV-FRN-APP-JOB

 

Each step plays a crucial role in ensuring that the infrastructure is properly configured to support the communication and operation of SAP Focused Run applications.
Additionally, for secure communication, the setup of certificate-based communication is also emphasized.

If you are running a low SAP Focused Run version, we recommend first to upgrade the system to latest available version, check latest version through:

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If you recently upgraded your SAP Focused Run system, review Check relevant SAP Notes for FRUN blog to ensure there is no SAP Note missing to be implemented. This will ensure system stability for each application and infrastructure.

Since SAP Focused Run 5.0 SP 00 version, it is mandatory to change Simple Diagnostics Agent JVM to SAP Machine, all information available from:

To review frequent delivered changes at infrastructure / application level,  or new planned functionality that will be released over next quarters, you can check the Road Map Explorer for SAP Focused Run:

https://roadmaps.sap.com/board?range=CURRENT-LAST&PRODUCT=73555000100800000451#Q2%202024

Relevant SAP Focused Run documentation:

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