System Copy for SAP ABAP Systems Based on UNIX : SAP HANA 2.0
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Operations Guide | PUBLIC Software Provisioning Manager 2.0 SP09 Document Version: 1.9.0 – 2021-06-21 System Copy for SAP ABAP Systems Based on UNIX : SAP HANA 2.0 Database - Using Software Provisioning Manager 2.0 This Guide is Valid for SAP Systems based on the Following SAP Product Versions: - SAP S/4HANA 2020 company. All rights reserved. All rights company. - SAP S/4HANA 1909 affiliate - SAP S/4HANA 1809 - SAP BW/4HANA 2.0 - SAP BW/4HANA 1.0 Support Release 1 THE BEST RUN 2021 SAP SE or an SAP SE or an SAP SAP 2021 © Content 1 About this Document - System Copy for SAP ABAP Systems Based on UNIX : SAP HANA 2.0 Database - Using Software Provisioning Manager 2.0..............................7 1.1 About Software Provisioning Manager 2.0............................................8 SAP Products Supported by Software Provisioning Manager 2.0......................... 9 1.2 Naming Conventions..........................................................10 1.3 New Features...............................................................12 1.4 Constraints.................................................................14 1.5 Accessing the SAP Online Documentation...........................................15 2 Quick Guide............................................................... 16 3 Planning..................................................................19 3.1 Planning the System Copy......................................................19 Use Cases for System Copy...................................................19 System Copy Methods......................................................20 Creating a System Copy Plan..................................................21 Basic Planning Aspects and Parameters......................................... 22 3.2 Planning the Target System.....................................................24 Planning Checklist.........................................................24 Before You Start.......................................................... 25 Installation Options Covered by this Guide........................................26 Hardware and Software Requirements...........................................40 Planning User and Access Management..........................................53 Basic Installation Parameters.................................................54 SAP System Transport Host..................................................68 Planning the Switchover Cluster for High Availability.................................69 4 Preparation................................................................76 5 General Technical Preparations for the System Copy................................ 77 6 Preparing the Target System Installation.........................................79 6.1 Preparation Checklist.........................................................79 6.2 Installing the SAP HANA Target Database...........................................80 6.3 Setting Connectivity Data for the SAP HANA Database..................................82 6.4 Creating Operating System Users and Groups........................................83 6.5 Required File Systems and Directories.............................................88 SAP Directories...........................................................88 SAP HANA Database Client Directories..........................................93 System Copy for SAP ABAP Systems Based on UNIX : SAP HANA 2.0 Database - Using Software Provisioning Manager 2.0 2 PUBLIC Content Setting Up File Systems for a High-Availability System................................93 6.6 Using Virtual Host Names......................................................97 6.7 Performing Switchover Preparations for High Availability................................98 6.8 Installing the SAP Front-End Software..............................................98 6.9 Configuring Host Names for the SAP HANA Database..................................99 6.10 Establishing Secure Connection to the SAP HANA Database..............................99 Applying Self-signed Certificates while Running the Installer ..........................100 Configuring SAP HANA Encryption Parameters....................................101 6.11 Checking Time Zones.........................................................101 6.12 Getting the Installation Software.................................................102 Downloading and Extracting the Software Provisioning Manager 2.0 Archive...............103 Downloading the SAP Kernel.................................................104 Downloading Software Packages for a Maintenance Planner Transaction..................108 Downloading the SAP HANA Database Software...................................110 7 System Copy Procedure..................................................... 114 7.1 Creating and Transferring the SAP HANA Database Backup..............................114 Creating the Backup of the SAP HANA Source Database System........................115 Transferring the Backup to the SAP HANA Target Database System......................116 7.2 Installing the Target System....................................................116 Installation Checklist.......................................................116 Exporting and Mounting the Transport Directory...................................121 Exporting and Mounting Global Directories.......................................123 Specifying the Initial Data Source of the User Management Engine......................125 Prerequisites for Running the Installer.......................................... 125 Running the Installer.......................................................129 Additional Information about the Installer........................................134 7.3 Copying Single Instances Only..................................................146 Copying the Primary Application Server Instance Only...............................146 Copying the Database Only – Refresh Database Content............................. 147 8 Follow-Up Activities........................................................ 149 8.1 Performing Follow-Up Activities in the Source System..................................149 8.2 Performing Follow-Up Activities in the Target System..................................149 Post-Installation Checklist...................................................149 Logging On to the Application Server ABAP.......................................151 Performing Follow-Up Activities for ABAP........................................152 Enabling SAP EarlyWatch Alert for ABAP Systems on SAP HANA.......................158 Installing the SAP License...................................................159 High Availability: Setting Up Licenses...........................................160 Configuring the Remote Connection to SAP Support................................161 Enabling Note Assistant to Apply Note Corrections.................................162 System Copy for SAP ABAP Systems Based on UNIX : SAP HANA 2.0 Database - Using Software Provisioning Manager 2.0 Content PUBLIC 3 Performing the Consistency Check............................................ 162 Configuring the Change and Transport System....................................163 Connecting the System to SAP Solution Manager..................................165 Applying the Latest Kernel and Support Package Stacks............................. 167 Installing Additional Languages and Performing Language Transport.....................168 IP Multicast Configuration and Wake-Up Mechanism................................169 Configuring the User Management.............................................169 Ensuring User Security.....................................................170 Performing the Client Copy..................................................172 Installation or Upgrade of SAP HANA Studio......................................173 Follow-Up Activities for the SAP HANA Database...................................173 Changing Keys for the Secure Storage..........................................176 Performing a Full Installation Backup...........................................177 Logging on to the SAP Web Dispatcher Management Console..........................179 SAP Web Dispatcher Configuration (Optional).....................................181 Gateway Configuration (Optional)............................................. 181 8.3 Performing a Full Installation Backup..............................................182 8.4 Logging on to the SAP Web Dispatcher Management Console............................184 8.5 SAP Web Dispatcher Configuration (Optional).......................................185 8.6 Gateway Configuration (Optional)................................................186 9 Additional Information......................................................188 9.1 Integration of LDAP Directory Services............................................188 9.2 Installation of Multiple Components in One Database..................................193 9.3 Creating a User for LDAP Directory Access......................................... 195 9.4 Exporting and Mounting Directories via NFS........................................ 196 Exporting and Mounting Directories via NFS for AIX.................................196 Exporting and Mounting Directories via NFS for HP-UX.............................. 197 Exporting and Mounting Directories via NFS for Linux...............................198 Exporting and Mounting Directories via NFS for Oracle Solaris.........................200 9.5 Heterogeneous SAP