Control-M for SAP is an application plug-in that enables you to automate planned and automated SAP processes, and the unpredicted real-time, event-driven dynamic job submission. Before you begin, do the following:
Install Control-M for SAP, as described in Installation.
Configure Control-M for SAP in the CCM, including adding connection profiles, configuring settings, managing events, managing extractor rules, and importing Control-M for SAP calendar, as described in Control-M configuration manager administration.
Check SAP Notes that may resolve problems which might occur using Control-M for SAP, as described in Known SAP notes.
Ensure Control-M for SAP is compatible with SAP authorizations, as described in Control-M for SAP 9.0.00 Release Notes.
Control-M for SAP jobs are integrated with other Control-M jobs into a single scheduling environment. This enables you to control and operate the SAP report generation within Control-M and enables you to do the following:
Define and monitor Control-M for SAP jobs and reports, as described in Job definition.
Integrate SAP jobs with other Control-M jobs into a single scheduling environment, as described in Using Control-M Workload AutomationControl-M.
Introduce all Control-M capabilities to SAP, including advanced scheduling criteria, complex dependencies, quantitative and control resources, and variables, as described in Using Control-M Workload AutomationControl-M.
For up-to-date troubleshooting information, see article 000135428 in the Knowledge Base on the Customer Support website, located at http://www.bmc.com/support.
