Support in setting up connectors and interfaces
SAP Security
Better technologies have expanded the role of SAP Basis Administrators, paralleling the IT industry as a whole. It's no longer enough to keep the system running and performing well. An SAP HANA Basis Administrator also plays a role in cost control, IT strategy and even business policy.
The default value of the profile parameter is 1, so the weak hashes are generated for each user. Preventing weak password hashes The generation of unsafe hash values can be prevented by setting the login/password_downwards_compatibility profile parameter to 0. Note that a change only takes effect when the instance is restarted!
Security updates
With the SPAM transaction, you can always find out about the record status of your system. The SPAM transaction is included in the SAP Upgrade process. SAP Patch Manager (SPAM) (BC-UPG-OCS) SAP AG SAP Patch Manager (SPAM) (BC-UPG-OCS).
In more complex system environments, thousands, if not tens of thousands, of SAP jobs can run per day. Their interdependencies create a high level of complexity. If administrators or admin teams want to maintain an overview, they have to rely on meaningful monitoring. It must be clear at all times which jobs are running and which are not, in order to ensure proper SAP operation. Ideally, one is informed of critical errors by e-mail or SMS. The trend towards internationalization, outsourcing and mixed operation with on-premise and on-demand systems means that SAP landscapes are often widely distributed. This makes monitoring more difficult and, at the same time, clarity must be maintained. Integrating SAP job management and job requests into a central system, such as SAP Solution Manager, therefore makes sense and is useful for supplementing IT service processes in a meaningful way and accelerating process flows.
For administrators, a useful product - "Shortcut for SAP Systems" - is available in the SAP basis area.
The first parameter determines the size of the storage area in which user contexts can be stored, and the second determines the size of the global area.
The main task of the SAP basis is to support new business models by implementing the strategy and to show how much technical and financial effort and benefit is generated.