SAP Basis Administration Handbook, NetWeaver Edition

Implement a powerful end-to-end SAP administration solution Get peak performance from your SAP ERP infrastructure using the detailed implementation, maintenance, and support information in this comprehensive resource. SAP Basis Administration Handbook, NetWeaver Editiondelivers integrated management strategies covering both ABAP and Java stacks. Discover how to deploy components, accurately size throughout, configure Oracle databases, back up your system, and repair performance problems. Career trends, certification requirements, and marketable SAP Basis skills are also discussed in this practical guide. Essential Skills for SAP Professionals: Plan, prepare, and install SAP NetWeaver Application Server Set up, configure, and troubleshoot Java and ABAP stacks Establish server infrastructure and efficiently balance workloads Incorporate transport management and software logistics Resolve performance issues and startup problems Access SAP support infrastructure through SAP Service Marketplace Manage and back up Oracle databases using BR*TOOLS Perform system copies, stack upgrades, and OS/DB migrations

Part I: SAP NetWeaver Introduction and Architecture
1. SAP NetWeaver and Business Suite Introduction
2. SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP Overview
3. SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Overview
4. SAP ERP Integration Overview with Other Systems
Part II: SAP Installation
5. SAP ABAP and Java Stack Installation Preparation
6. SAP ABAP and Java Stack Installation
7. SAP ABAP and Java Stack Post-installation
8. Installing SAP Stand-Alone Systems
Part III: SAP Software Logistics
9. SAP System Landscapes in ABAP and Java Stacks
10. SAP Client Administration in ABAP Systems
11. SAP Transport Management System in ABAP Systems
12. SAP Software Logistics for Java Systems
13. SAP Complex System Landscapes
Part IV: SAP Basis Services
14. SAP Processes in an ABAP Stack
15. SAP Processes in Java Stack
Part V: Monitoring and Troubleshooting
16. Structured Monitoring and Analysis
17. Solution Manager Installation and Monitoring
18. SAP Service Marketplace Administration
Part VI: Database Management in SAP
19. Database Installation and Configuration
20. Database Configuration and Administration Using SAP BRTOOLS
21. Database Backup and Restore
Part VII: SAP Performance Tuning and Sizing
22. SAP Performance Tuning in the ABAP Stack
23. SAP Performance Tuning in the Java Stack
24. SAP System Sizing Overview
Part VIII: SAP Upgrades
25. SAP Upgrade of an ABAP Stack
26. SAP Upgrade of the Java Stack
Part IX: SAP System Copy
27. SAP Homogeneous System Copies
28. SAP Heterogeneous System Copies
Appendix A: SAP Basis Career Trends and NetWeaver Certification
Index