Additional SAP BW Agent instances
Install and upgrade additional SAP BW Agent instances on the same Windows machine, both through the installer and as a manual deployment.
Install and upgrade additional SAP BW Agent instances on the same Windows machine, both through the installer and as a manual deployment.
Day-to-day administration of the SAP BW Agent — configuration file settings and starting and stopping the agent and JORS services.
Optional capabilities of the SAP BW Agent — restarting failed chains at the failed step, retrieving job output through JORS, log management, the kill command, and the MSGIN external event directory.
Choose how to deliver the SAP BW Agent installation files — USB, FTP, DVD-ROM, or ISO — and where to run setup from.
Where to start when installing or upgrading the SAP BW Agent — prerequisites, supported delivery media, fresh installs, upgrades, silent installs, and multiple-instance deployments.
SAP system, XBP interface, and security privilege requirements that must be in place before installing the SAP BW Agent.
Configure JORS so that SAP BW job output (job logs and spool listings) can be viewed from the OpCon Enterprise Manager.
Use the kill.exe command to forcibly end a process on the SAP BW Agent machine.
Known SAP BW Agent issues and the recommended workarounds, including the infopackage timeout that can cause OpCon jobs to report failure when the process chain succeeded.
Where the SAP BW Agent and JORS services write their logs, how archives are organized, and how log retention is controlled.
How the SAP BW Agent reports job completion information through OpCon machine messages and the LSAM-specific exit codes.
Start and stop the SAP BW Agent and JORS services through the Windows Service Control Manager.
Use the MSGIN directory to deliver external OpCon events to the SAP BW Agent for processing by the SAM.
Install a new SAP BW Agent on a Windows machine, configure the service startup, and create a matching machine record in OpCon.
Reference material for the SAP BW Agent — machine messages, agent-specific exit codes, and known issues with recommended workarounds.
Introduction to the SAP BW Agent — what it does, when to use it, and how it fits into an OpCon environment.
Version history and change details for the SAP BW Agent, including new features, improvements, and bug fixes.
Reference for the SAPBWLSAM.ini settings that control SAP BW Agent service behavior, networking, logging, and SAP system connection.
Where to find instructions for installing the SAP BW Agent without an interactive setup wizard.
Upgrade an existing SAP BW Agent installation, including the migration from 32-bit to 64-bit and the post-19.1.0 SAP BW proxy change.