Page 2 - Trademarks
Trademarks The following are trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and/orother countries AIX* On Demand Business Logo CICS* PR/SMDB2* Parallel Sysplex*DB2 Universal Database pSeries*e-business logo System z9Enterprise Storage Server* System zGDPS* Tivoli*...
Page 3 - Contents
Contents I General Preparation StepsII z/OS Hardware PreparationIII AIX Hardware PreparationIV z/OS Software PreparationV DB2 and DB2 Connect PreparationVI DB2 Related OSS NotesVII AIX Software PreparationVIII Windows NT Hardware/Software PreparationIX SAP Installation PreparationX Sample BPXPARMxx ...
Page 4 - General Preparation Steps
What is new with SAP Web Application Server 7.0 ? • The z/OS USS Application Server is no longer supported. However you can install the Central Services on USS as part of a High Availability solution. • rfcoscol is replaced by sapccmsr and SAPCL Transaction ST04 allows monitoring of remote DB2 subsy...
Page 10 - II z/OS Hardware Preparation
II z/OS Hardware Preparation 1. Review Checklist in Installation Manual and at service.sap.com/platforms for supported z/OS server models . 2. Determine Hardware Configuration by completing the SAP sizingquestionnaire for R/3 . Review the sizing deliverable document prepared by the IBM ISV TechLine ...
Page 13 - IV z/OS Software Preparation
IV z/OS Software Preparation 1. Review Software Checklist in Installation Manual. REQUIRED • z/OS 1.6* or higher with the following components installed: UNIX System Services, DFSMS, TCP/IP, LE370, DFSORT • JES2 or JES3 • z/OS Security Server (RACF V 2.2 or higher) or a similar security function • z...
Page 18 - V DB2 Preparation
V DB2 Preparation 1. Install DB2 subsystem. A separate ICF catalog is recommended for each DB2subsystem based on the High Level Qualifier for DB2 datasets. the ICF Catalog shouldcontain only the catalogued objects for a single DB2 subsystem. However, with DB2 V8and DB2 9 the recommendation is to hav...
Page 23 - VI DB2 Related OSS Notes
VI DB2 Related OSS Notes 1043951: Release of DB2 9 for SAP components 1072066: DBA Cockpit: New function for DB Monitoring 1027452: DB2 z/OS CCMS: DBA Cockpit 746299: Recommended Settings for Linux for zSeries JVM 1022334: DB2 z/OS Load ing a table with compression dictionary 1032273: DB2 z/OS: Conf...
Page 25 - VII AIX Software Preparation
VII AIX Software Preparation 1. Review Checklist in the Installation Guide: SAP ERP 2005 ABAB+Java on AIX: IBMDB2 UDB for z/OS for base Software Requirements. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR AIX APPLICATION SERVERS • AIX Performance Toolbox and Performance AIDE for POWER Version 3.0 2. Apply all recommended ...
Page 26 - VIII Windows Hardware/Software Preparation
VIII Windows Hardware/Software Preparation 1. Review Checklist in Component Installation Guide: SAP ERP 2005 SR1 ABAP+Java on Windows:IBM DB2 UDB for z/OS for base Software Requirements. 2. Certified Hardware is required for application servers. Current certified IBMmodels are: IBM eServer xSeries I...
Page 27 - IX SAP Installation Preparation
IX SAP Installation Preparation 1. Order SAP Installation Kit. 2. Build project plan for installation. 3. Setup OSS connection to SAP and test FTP capability to sapserv. * Pre-Install Check* 4. Obtain all necessary OSS notes. 5. Gather the information necessary to respond to the SAPinst system param...
Page 28 - X Sample BPXPRMxx Member
X Sample BPXPRMxx Member MAXPROCSYS(4096)MAXPROCUSER(200)MAXTHREADTASKS(1000)MAXTHREADS(1000)MAXUIDS(200)MAXFILEPROC(2000) MAXFILESIZE (omit) MAXPTYS(256)CTRACE(CTIBPX00)IPCMSGQMNUM(20000)IPCMSGQBYTES(1048576)IPCSHMSPAGES(786432)IPCSHMMPAGES(524287)IPCSHMNSEGS(100)IPCSEMNIDS(4096) IPCSHMNIDS(4096) I...
Page 30 - XI Sample DB2 DSNZPARMS
XI Sample DB2 DSNZPARMS DB2 V8 * = required/recommended value for SAP DSN6ENV MVS=XA DSN6SPRM RESTART, ALL,ABEXP=YES,ABIND=YES, AUTH=YES, AUTHCACH=4096,BINDNV=BINDADD,BMPTOUT=0, * CACHEDYN=YES, * CACHEDYN_FREELOCAL=1, (APAR PK21861) CACHEPAC=1048576,CATALOG=DNX1SYS, * CDSSREF=1,CHGDC=NO, * CONTSTOR=...
Page 39 - XII TCP/IP Connectivity
XII TCP/IP Connectivity - required for S AP NetWeaver - strategic communications protocol - any HW supporting standard TCP/IP can be used - ongoing enhancements are planned - take advantage of standard TCP/IP functions: acknowledgement management re-transmission keep alive support in order delivery ...
Page 40 - XIII Naming Conventions
XIII Naming Conventions 1. The following elements should be part of an overall naming convention plan: SAP SID DR1 DB2 Started Task Names for MSTR, DBM1,DIST, IRLM DR11MSTR DR11DBM1 DR11IRLM DR11DIST DB2 Member/Subsystem Name DR11 DB2 SYSADM Userid SAPINST DB2 Group Attach Name DR1 RRS Started Task ...
Page 41 - XIV Application Server On z/OS Considerations
XIV Application Server On z/OS Considerations * Note that only the SAP Central Services ASCS and SCSare now supported on Unix System Services under z/OS * 1. The following OSS Notes shoul d be reviewed: 595331 - z/OS enhanced ascii support & FTP updates 1009521 - Central Services does not start ...
Page 42 - XV Sample OSA-Express GB Configuration
XV Sample OSA-Express GB Configuration SYS1.VTAMLST(XXTRL) XXTRL VBUILD TYPE=TRL * TRLEGBF8 TRLE LNCTL=MPC, READ=600,WRITE=601, DATAPATH=602, PORTNAME=PORTGBF8, MPCLEVEL=QDIO TCPIP.PROFILES(PROFILXX) ;OSA GIGABIT ETHERNET CHP F8 LG06 DEVICE PORTGBF8 MPCIPA NONROUTER LINK GIGAF8 IPAQGNET PORTGBF8 HOM...
Page 47 - XVII SAP Automation And High Availability Solution
XVII SAP Automation And High Availability Solution 1. The following OSS Notes shoul d be reviewed: 569996 (Redbook Updates) 524816 2. Indicate at the time of the sizing that the SAP Central Services instance will run onz/OS, since this will affect the processing and memory requirements. 3. The follo...
Page 48 - XVIII SAP Application Server on zLinux Considerations
XVIII SAP Application Server on zLinux Considerations 1. Review the latest version of OSS Note 81737 for the supported Linux distribution. 2. Hardware requirements: - IBM eServer zSeries z800, z900, z990, z890, z9, z9 BC, z9 EC - Each Linux image requires disk space for boot and swap(20GB) - Minimum...
Page 50 - XIX Sample SMS Storage Group Assignments
XIX Sample SMS Storage Group Assignments 1. Here is a sample assignment methodology for setting up SMS Storage Groups. Onerecommendation is to name the storage groups starting with the 3 character SAP<SID> followed by the type of dataset. STORAGE GROUP Name Dataset Type Sample Name (<SID>...