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APO - LiveCache Administration

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SAP APO-Live Cache Administration


TCODE LC10 is used for all LC operation using the SAPGUI

Properties -> Select Files Tab , These files are for Debugging issues,
reviewing logs.
Current Status -> review current config, memory No changes can be
made. This is only for review.
Problem Analysis -> Allows for performance monitoring, view Messages
and Logs.
Administration -> used for Operation of LC and Configuration.
Configuration is where changes can be made to current parameters.

LC Operation
Start/Stop LC using LC10

1. Login into the APO target system Tcode LC10 -> livecache:Monitoring
2. Administration -> Operating Click Start LiveCache or Stop LiveCache

Monitor usage for Data Area, Log Area and Cache


LCA -> Memory Areas

LC10--> Administration
Administration -> Configuration Volumes

VOLUMES

Enter the size in KB


Ensure there is enough disk space available on the FS
Type : File

Note : One datafile per FS is recommended for optimal performance

VOLUMES

Confirmation .. Click yes

Coniguration Modifying Parameters

Administration -> Configuration -> Parameters


General and Extended Tab have various LC parameters that can be modified

LC should be restarted for the changes in parameters to take effect

Using LC10 -> Configurtaion -> Backup


Backup Medium can be defined , modified or renamed.

DBMGUI for Administration


LC Operation
Using DBMGUI use one of the radio buttons to start, stop or set admin mode
It is not recommended to start Livecache using DBMGUI

Information Tab

gives info about data, log areas used


Backup History
Current parameters set

Configuration using DBMGUI

In the configuration tab -> select parameters to modify, add parameter values
Has GENERAL and EXTENTED Tab
LC has to be restarted for new values to take effect

DBMGUI Configuration -> Volumes


Adding Volumes -> Right Click on Available DataVolume Name -> Select New Volume

Ensure space is available on Unix FS and sdb user_id has write permission

LiveCache Checks

Use Tcode /n/sapapo/om00 This displays a list of /sapapo/ Trasactions


Use /n/sapapo/om03 to test connectivity between LC and LC Database . This takes
about 15 min to run

/n/sapapo/om03

/n/sapapo/om03

Click Back Arrow

Review the output page. Last lines look as follows..

/n/sapapo/om13

Various tabs provide information of various checks for Livecache. Review the tabs
Versions > LC version, COM routines version, etc.
Checks -> Reports being run, parameter settings, etc

Error Messages -- Reads the knldiag.err file

/n/sapapo/om17

Click on Consistency Check

Check all except Production Campaigns

/n/sapapo/om17.contd

Correct any inconsistencies if exists

Consistency Checks Programs


In se38, Execute Report
/SAPAPO/TS_LCM_CONS_CHECK Consistency Check for existing time Series Network
Select Planning area There are nine planning areas and only one can be selected
for each execution
UnCheck CHECK SNP Master Data
While executing a Repair Planning Area should be Locked

In se38, Execute Report


/SAPAPO/TS_LCM_REORGCheck LC Time series Master Data
There is only one Planning Version and is always 000
Click on Variants 2 variants are defined, LC_CHECK and LC_REPAIR
Execute LC_CHECK If it returns any Superfluous objects then execute LC_REPAIR
to fix the problem.
Execute LC_CHCEK again to ensure no superfluous objects exist
NOTE : when LC_REPAIR is selected, Lock Planning Version and Repair boxes are
checked.

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