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SAP Java Troubleshooting Monitoring

The document provides guidance on monitoring the Java stack in SAP systems, including daily checks such as checking the accessibility of the Java portal and Java reports. It describes how to use the management console to monitor various components of the Java system like memory usage, threads, sessions, logs and processes. Key reports for monitoring include the memory consumption and threads report available in the Java system reports.

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SAP Java Troubleshooting Monitoring

The document provides guidance on monitoring the Java stack in SAP systems, including daily checks such as checking the accessibility of the Java portal and Java reports. It describes how to use the management console to monitor various components of the Java system like memory usage, threads, sessions, logs and processes. Key reports for monitoring include the memory consumption and threads report available in the Java system reports.

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http://wiki.scn.sap.

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ubleshooting-workload-analysis-for-abap-java-and-dual-stacksystems
http://scn.sap.com/community/netweaveradministrator/blog/2010/12/24/sap-java-administration-troubleshooting-part-iii--java-vm-settings-basics
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http://sapbasisdurgaprasad.blogspot.in/p/databaseoracle.html

SAP Java monitoring Check list


This article answers the following queries :

How to perform daily monitoring of Java stack in SAP ?


What are the daily checks for Java applications of SAP ?
How to access management console in SAP ?
How to perform session monitoring in JAVA stack of SAP ?
How to view various java reports in JAVA stack of SAP?
What are the various java reports available in Java stack of SAP and what is their
significance?

How to view log and traces in java stack of SAP?


Where to view default trace in java stack of SAP?
What is the use of management console in SAP ?

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JAVA Monitoring
Contents :
1.

Checking the java stack/portal accessibility

2.

Actioning, in case portal not accessible

3.

User load analysis

4.

Java Reports Navigation and usability

5.

Memory consumption and Threads report

6.

Session Monitoring

7.

Logs and Traces (Default trace, Server0 log etc)

8.

Accessing Management Console

9.

10.

Checking System availability using Management Console(SDM, Msg server, Enqueue


server, Java nodes etc)
Check various logs(work directory logs, jcontrol, default trace, application log etc)

Java Monitoring :

Place the link of the respective java application in the browser and check whether the java
application is opening:
For example:
http://baakaprd.company.com:50000/irj/portal

If java is up and running, a screen similar to below will open.

If the page did not open,


i) Check whether there are network issues
ii) Check
tablespaces
occupancy
levels
at
Oslevel
and
make
sure
sufficient
space is there and if any tablespace is 100% full, action the same
iii) Check the default trace for any critical errors
iv) Check application log to determine any memory related issues
v)
Check server node status at oslevel or through management console and
action and bring up the java again.
To estimate the user load and to check the number of users logged onto the java portal :
Navigate to User Administration -> Activity Reports

i)

Check Number of users in the last 3 hours report

ii)

To figure out most active users, check the 10Most active users report

Java Reports :

Java Memory Consumption Report and Threads Reports :


These reports includes a chart of the memory usage of a cluster node and a chart related to
the system and application thread pool.
To check this report login to nwa of the respective java stack :

Then navigate to Monitoring -> Java System Reports :

Here following reports can be taken by selecting the respective report from the drop down
provided:
Capacity Planning : This report includes a chart representing the requests sent to J2EE
Engine, a chart for the number of http and security sessions, and a chart of the
communication between J2EE nodes
Resource Consumption : This report includes a chart of the memory usage of a cluster node,
and a chart related to the system and application thread pool
Error Statistics: This report includes a chart representing a collection of counters useful for
investigating problems. There are also charts that give an overview of timeouts and the size
of log files
Application Activities : This report includes a chart that represents the history of the activities
of deployed applications

Slowest requests in detail

Slowest requests

Slowest components

User activities

Current activities

Monitor Browser

However from monitoring perspective, resource consumption report is most important to


analyse the memory consumption.
Select resource consumption from the dropdown to view the memory statistics as below:

Click on Go to Detailed Chart link of the respective report to view detailed chart as below

Click Hint on charts link to analyse the report better.

Select the respective Instance, Cluster node and Time period from the provided
dropdown boxes to view the reports belonging to the same

Table view for Threads report:

There are 2 types of views: Chart view and Table view. You can change the view by
selecting the respective radio button.
Please find below table view for Memory Consumption report

Session Monitoring:
To monitor sessions, navigate to Monitoring -> Session Monitoring

To check Logs and Traces, navigate to System Management -> Monitoring


-> Logs and Traces
From the drop down box, different logs can be checked

Process list List of processes that are currently running can be viewed
here and any long running process can be identified and actioned
accordingly.

Using Management Console for monitoring Java System :


To open management console for SAP systems based on Unix operating
system, add 13 for the port of the portal as mentioned below
http://faqsa6.comapn.com:50013

A screen similar to below screen will appear :

You can drill down further on SID of the system to view database,Central
and SCS instance details as below :

Please note that Management Console can be accessed even when java is
down for a sap system.
You can check database status as below :

You can check the javanode status as below:


Status should be running here if java is up

Process list List of processes that are currently running can be viewed
here and any long running process can be identified and actioned
accordingly.

SDM, Dispatcher, Server0 and server1 node status can be checked here:

Various work directory logs, availability log, application log and default trace can be checked
here :

Availability log :

Sapstart log:

Dev_jcontrol log :

Dev_server0 log :

To check the status of message and enqueue servers, check the process list under scs
instance as mentioned below :

To check various logs related to message server, enqueue server, jcmon check the logs
under SCS instance as mentioned below :

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