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Technology Services

 ​​MES Technology Services​​ encompass the SAP system administration activities in general. These services are also delivered in a short time, no more than two or four weeks, and they have for objective not only the performance optimization but also support for the most common activities involving the maintenance and administration of SAP systems. The McDeris is not limited to such services. This service is delivered by the SAP System Administrator.

Installation & Configuration

​System Installation Service
  • ​Planning, Preparing & Installing SAP ABAP/JAVA systems
  • Performing Post-Installation Activities
  • Installing & Configuring Addicional Instances
  • Installing SAP NW Developer Studio for JAVA Developments
​System Configuration Service​
  • Process of System Logon (ABAP)
  • Configuring SAP Logon
  • Configuring Logon Groups in AS ABAP
  • Setting Up and evaluation of profile parameters
  • Setting Up Operation Modes
  • Setting Up Load Balancing in the AS JAVA Enviroment
  • Setting Up JAVA Startup Framework
  • Configuring AS JAVA with Config Tool & NWDI
  • Setting Up Networking Security & SSL for AS ABAP/JAVA
  • Conecting JAVA system to other Systems with Java Conector Architecture
  • Setting Up Internet Communication Manager (ICM)
  • Managing Internet Communication Framework
  • Installing and Setting Up SAP Web Dispatcher

Change Management & Software Logistics

​Change Management & Software Logistics Service
  • ​​Setting Up SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure (NWDI)
  • Integrating SAP NWDI into Enhanced Change and Transport System
  • Migrating to NWDI
  • Transporting JAVA Developments
  • Configuring SAP System Ladscape (System & Client Change Options)
  • Setting Up the Transport Management System (TMS)
  • Extending the Transport Control
  • Configuring TMS forTransporting Non-ABAP Objects
  • Configuring Transport Routes
  • Setting Up Import Process
  • Setting Up QA Approval
  • Cleaning Up Transport Directory

Software Maintenance

Software Maintenance Service

SAP Notes Implementation

Support Packages Implementation
  • Managing Support Packages
  • Importing Support Packages

Enhancement Package Implementation
  • Planning & Preparing EhP Implementation
  • Planning the Downtime
  • Selecting Technical Usages
  • Installing EhP
  • Reviewing Critical Technical Phases
System Upgrade Service
  • Planning & Preparing Upgrade
  • Identifying Major Risks in the Upgrade Project
  • Checking Target System
  • Planning Modification Adjustments
  • Reviewing Critical Technical Phases
  • Troubleshooting
  • Implementing Incremental Conversion
  • Implementing Support Packages & Add-Ons

OS/DB Migration

​OS/DB Migration Service

​OS/DB Migration
  • Planing Migration Project
  • Estimating Efforts Involved in Migration
  • Scheduling the SAP OS/DB Migration Check Service
  • Reviewing System Copy Methods
  • Reviewing the SAP Migration Tools
  • Installing SAPINST
  • Planning Data Classes (TABARTs)
  • Preparing R3LOAD / JLOAD Files
  • Planning Advanced Migration Techniques
  • Planning Migration for BW Systems
  • Planning Near Zero Downtime Method (NZDT)
  • Planning Unicode Convertion
  • Performing the Migration for ABAP/JAVA systems
  • Troubleshoting Migration

SAP BW on SAP HANA Migration
  • Planing, Migrating & Implementing
  • Managing USers & Authorizations with SAP HANA Studio
  • Configuring the SAP HANA Database
  • Analyzing Main Memory
  • Monitoring Hard Disks
  • Analyzing Database Performance
  • Troubleshoting
  • Connecting the Nearline Storage System
  • Implementing Data Archiving

SAP S/4HANA Migration
  • Preparing Project Scope, Planning Infrastructure & Planning Security for SAP S/4HANA
  • Migrating SAP Business Suite to SAP S/4HANA
  • Planning and Implementing Test & Change Management Strategy in the SAP S/4HANA System
  • Planning & Monitoring the Go-Live of the SAP S/4HANA System Migration
  • Optimizing SAP S/4HANA After Migration

System Performance Management

​System Monitoring Service
  • Setting Up JAVA Monitoring
  • Setting Up CCMS Monitoring
  • Configuring & Connecting to a Central Monitoring System
  • Setting Up SAP NetWeaver Administration (NWA)
  • Creating Static and Rule-Based CCMS Monitoris
  • Managing CCMS Monitors
  • Customizing Thresholds Using RZ20/RZ21
  • Setting Up Auto-Reaction Methods
  • Implementing Central Auto-Reaction Methods
  • Analyzing Web AS ABAP/JAVA Traces
  • Trobleshooting Analysis
  • Implementing Transaction Specific Monitoring
  • Implementing CCMS ALE Monitoring
  • Implementing Monitoring Background Jobs
  • Implementing Monitoring Log File Content
  • Setting Up tRFC and qRFC Monitoring
  • Implementing Availability Monitoring (CCMSPING, GRMG)
  • Installing Monitoring Agents for ABAP/JAVA (SAPCCMSR, SAPCCM4X, SAPCCM3X, SAPOSCOL)
  • Setting Up Monitoring Agents for ABAP/JAVA (SAPCCMSR, SAPCCM4X, SAPCCM3X, SAPOSCOL)
  • Setting Up Central Data Cache
  • Configuring and Managing Central Performance History (CPH)
  • Connecting CCMS to Alert Management (ALM)
  • Implementing Windows Event Log Monitoring
  • Implementing Rule-Based MaxDB Monitor
Data Management & Data Archiving Service
  • Planning Data Archiving
  • Setting Up Data Archiving
  • Implementing Data Archiving
​​System Performance Management Service

Workload Analysis (Refer to Specific Database Administration Techniques & ABAP Performance Tuning)
  • Setting Up SAP Performance Monitors
  • Analyzing & Setting Up SAP Memory Magnagement for AS ABAP/JAVA
  • Verifying Hardware Capacity
  • Detecting, Analyzing & Tuning of Expensive SQL Statements
  • Analyzing & Tuning Table Buffering
  • Monitoring RFC Load & Solving RFC Load Problems
  • Setting Up tRFC & qRFC Connections

ABAP Performance & Tuning
  • Determining Whether a Program Causes Poor Performace Due a Database or CPU Problem
  • Analyzing Database Problems Using the SQL Trace
  • Analyzing Performance Problems with the Code Inspector
  • Analyzing Performance Problems with the System Trace
  • Identifying & Assessing performance Problems Using Runtime Analysis

Database Administration

Database Administration Service

SAP HANA Administration
  • Reviewing SAP HANA Implementation Scenarios
  • Planning and Setting Up an SAP HANA System Landscape
  • Preparing & Instaling SAP HANA Database
  • Preparing & Upgrading SAP HANA Database
  • Installing Multiple Instances of an SAP HANA Database on the Same Physical Server
  • Installing & Upgrading in Batch Mode
  • Installing & Upgrading Scale-out Systems
  • Setting Up SAP HANA Studio
  • Configuring & Enabling Log Backups
  • Creating & Recovering Database Snapshot
  • Planning & Implementing Database Backup
  • Recovering the Database
  • Copying SAP HANA System
  • Managing Backups & Backup  Storage
  • Implementing Disaster Recover Setups & System Replication
  • Implementing Scale-Out in SAP HANA
  • Implementing High Availability with Host Autofailover
  • Managing Load Tables To/From Memory
  • Managing Delta Merges
  • Implementing Partitioning & Distibuting Tables
  • Monitoring Sessions, Processes, Threads, Transactions, Concurrency & Paralelism
  • Planning Export/Import Mechanisms
  • Implementing SAP HANA Application Lifecycle Manager
  • Managing Database Users
  • Implementing Authentication
  • Securing Network Interface
  • Auditing in the SAP HANBA Database
  • Planning, Implementing, and Managing Roles & Privileges
  • Checking Critical Privileges & Combinations
  • Performing Monitoring & Root Cause Analysis (Errors, Diagnostics Files, Traces)
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​ORACLE Database Administration
  • Configuring Database Tools at OS Level
  • Setting Up DBA Cockpit
  • Setting Up Database Instance
  • Updating Statistics
  • Implementing Daily/Regular DBA Tasks
  • Implementing Oracle Cache Management
  • Analyzing Memory Configuration (Data Buffer, Shared Pool & Automatic PGA)
  • Planning & Implementing Backup Strategy
  • Implementing Advanced Backup Techniques
  • Performing Backups
  • Performing Restore & Recovery
  • Checking Database
  • Implementing Proper Oracle Data Management
  • Setting Up CCMS Alert Monitor for Oracle Database
  • Administering Tablespaces
  • Analyzing Physical & logical Database Layout
  • Analyzing I/O Contention
  • Analyzing Oracle Wait Interface
  • Analyzing Application Design (Expensive SQL Statements & Lock Waits - Refer to ABAP Performance Tuning))
  • Detecting, Analyzing & Tuning of Expensive SQL Statements
  • Managing & Optimizing Indexes
  • Analyzing Fragmented Tables
  • Analyzing Fragmented Indexes
  • Reorganizing Tables & Indexes
  • Implementing Housekeeping & Troubleshooting

Microsoft SQL Server Administration
  • Performing Monitoring & Tuning
  • Planning & Implementing Backup Strategy
  • Performing Backups
  • Performing Restore
  • Maitenance & Error Handling
  • Implementing Daily/Regular DBA Tasks

IBM DB2 LUW Administration
  • Configuring Database Tools at OS Level
  • Setting Up DBA Cockpit
  • Setting Up Database Instance
  • Updating Statistics
  • Implementing DB2 Partitioning
  • Handling Log Files
  • Planning & Implementing Backup Strategy
  • Implementing Advanced Backup Techniques
  • Performing Backups
  • Performing Restore & Recovery
  • Administering Storage & Space
  • Analyzing Tablespase Layout
  • Reorganizing Tables & Indexes
  • Analyzing Memory Configuration
  • Analyzing Application Design (Expensive SQL Statements & Lock Waits - RFefer to ABAP Performance Tuning)
  • Detecting, Analyzing & Tuning of Expensive SQL Statements
  • Implementing Daily/Regular DBA Tasks