Enterprise Add ins

The Avantra system refresh automation template performs a full ABAP SAP system refresh (from the source system to the target system). Customers can influence which data should be preserved throughout this process. The automation includes configuration items to allow you to completely customize how the SAP System refresh is completed including definitions of logical table groups, how tables are exported and imported, which platforms are supported and further control information.

Avantra provides a series of automation templates intended for performing different types of SAP System database restore/recovery. This includes database restore with specific backup, point-in-time (PIT) recovery, both disk-based or backint-based, system copy scenario (can be used as a part of the system refresh procedure). The following databases scenarios are supported today:

The BDLS automation template provides steps to control the SAP BDLS process to change the logical system in an SAP system. This is used as part of the System Refresh automation template and can be performed as a standalone activity for different copy/refresh/rename scenarios.

The transport import automation template allows you to easily add new transport requests into an SAP system. This add in provides a workflow to copy a transport file bundle to a specified SAP system, add the transport(s) to the import buffer and import the transport(s) into the ABAP system.

The SAP job maintenance automation template provides workflow steps for scheduling, deleting and checking the status of SAP Jobs (SM36, SM37 etc.) that can be used as a standalone workflow or as part of larger workflows to complete a business task.

The SAP profile maintenance automation template allow you to automatically update and set profile parameter values within your SAP Instances. It can be used stand alone or as part of a larger workflow e.g. to ensure security settings are consistent across your landscape.

The SPAM/SAINT patching automation template allows for rapid patching of SPAM or installation/patching of plugins like ST-PI or ST/A-PI across your SAP landscape. This is especially useful when preparing to update your SAP systems.

The SAP Client Administration (SCC4) automation template provides steps to automatically update the client settings for a given client of a SAP system as normally performed via transaction SCC4 (Client Administration).

This add in contains automations to create and delete a client. The automation to create a client will create a client (if it does not exist already in SCC4) and then perform a local client copy as usually performed via SCCL in the new client. Upon completion, the output from SCC3 is shown. The automation to delete a client will delete a client via submission of a batch job as per SCC5 (Delete Client) and output the log on completion (SCC3).

The SAP System Change Option (SCTS_RSWBO004 / SE03 / SE06) automation template provides steps to update only the Global Setting of the system change option transaction for a given SAP system as normally performed via transaction SCTS_RSWBO004 (System Change Option).

The SAP System Message (SM02) automation template provides steps to create SAP system messages as usually done via transaction SM02. It gives the option to set expiration and deletion dates and times.

This template is used to create a SAP user on an ABAP based system including roles, passwords and more.

This template is used to update a SAP user on an ABAP based system including roles, passwords and more.

This template is used to delete an SAP user on an ABAP based system.

This template is used to maintain (add or delete) the roles a SAP user on an ABAP based system that is a Central CUA System. Because this is CUA this includes assignment of the Child Systems.

This template is used to maintain (add or delete) the roles a SAP user on an ABAP based system that is non-CUA or in a CUA Child system where local role maintenance is allowed.

This is automation to collect, for all systems in the system selector, the response time for a given task type and month as taken from transaction ST03N → Response Time Distribution. All the collected data is summarised and sent via email with the option to write a CSV to the server.

This automation will deactivate or activate instances for RFC server groups on a given SAP system and client, as usually performed via transaction RZ12.

This template is used to lock or unlock SAP users on an ABAP based systems.

This automation template suite provides certificate management functionality for SAP ABAP and SAP Web Dispatcher systems.

For ABAP systems, there is/are:

The same automation options exist for SAP Webdispatcher systems.

The Debian System Patching Avantra Enterprise Add in facilitates the patching of Debian-based operating systems using the standard application "apt-get". This workflow is delivered and designed to be extended to match your organizational requirements.

The SUSE/OpenSUSE patching Avantra Enterprise Add in facilitates the patching of SUSE and OpenSUSE operating systems using the standard application "zypper". This workflow is delivered and designed to be extended to match your organizational requirements.

The Red Hat patching Avantra Enterprise Add in facilitates the patching of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating systems using the standard application "yum". This workflow is delivered and designed to be extended to match your organizational requirements.

The "Avantra on Avantra" add in will allow you to Monitor & Manage your Avantra AIOps Platform from within Avantra, including DB, Security, and integration layers. It is designed to bring confidence that your Avantra platform is running smoothly and forewarn you of issues.

The "SUSE Hardening" add in will allow you to compare your in-use OS settings within SUSE installations with recommendations from the published SUSE Hardening Guide. It is designed to highlight common hardening parameters that should be set within your SUSE install base and ensure rogue settings are identified and changed early.

The "Red Hat Hardening" add in will allow you to compare your in-use OS settings within Red Hat Enterprise Linux installations with recommendations from the published RHEL Hardening Guide. It is designed to highlight common hardening parameters that should be set within your RHEL install base and ensure rogue settings are identified and changed early.