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Session id: 40041. Oracle and SAP Development Update. Dr. Christian Graf Jan Klokkers Development Manager Senior Director DB Platforms Oracle SAP Development SAP AG Oracle Corporation. Topics. Introduction
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Session id: 40041 Oracle and SAP Development Update Dr. Christian Graf Jan Klokkers Development Manager Senior Director DB Platforms Oracle SAP Development SAP AG Oracle Corporation
Topics • Introduction • SAP Technical Product Architecture • SAP Platform Support • SAP-Oracle Certification Matrix • SAP-Oracle Release Strategy • SAP-Oracle Product Integration • SAP BR*News
Introduction • More than 14 years of SAP – Oracle cooperation • More than 10,000 SAP customers use Oracle • 2 out of 3 SAP installations run on Oracle Database • Joint SAP & Oracle development/platform team in Walldorf • Joint support teams in Rot (Germany) & US • SAP & Oracle Partner/Presales teams in Walldorf
Enterprise Portal SRM/CRM KM BW APO R/3 Enterprise ... Java Apps ABAP Java Web Application Server (WAS) ABAP Stack J2EE Java Stack thin JDBC ... ... thin JDBC Oracle Call Interface SAP Technical Product Architecture Oracle Database
32 Bit 64 Bit SAP Platform Support AIX: --- X HP-UX PA-RISC: --- X HP-UX IA64: --- Ramp Up HP Tru64: --- X Solaris: --- X Linux: (SLES8, RH AS 2.1)H X Ramp Up Windows: X X
SAP Platform Support OS platform coverage: General info SAP Kernel Release Note Number 3.1I 23875 4.0x/4.5x 85838 4.6x 156548 6.x 407314 http://www.service.sap.com/platforms
Oracle Desupport Oracle SAP on Oracle Certification Matrix 31I 8.1.7 + 9.2 12/03 12/05 40B 8.1.7 + 9.2 12/03 12/05 45B 8.1.7 + 9.2 12/03 12/05 WAS 4.6C 8.1.7 + 9.2 12/03 12/05 WAS 6.10 8.1.7 + 9.2 12/03 12/05 WAS 6.20 (8.1.7) + 9.2 12/03 12/05 WAS 6.30 9.2 12/05 WAS 6.40 (Q4/03) 9.2 12/05 SAP
Oracle Database 10g Status at SAP • SAP AG is Active Beta Partner • SAP Product Certification planned with Terminal Release of Oracle Database 10g in 2005
“SAP will support Oracle 10g, the safe, reliable and scalable clustered database.” Karl-Heinz Hess, Member of the Extended Management Board, SAP AG
Oracle Functionality in SAP Products (Part I) • Data Guard – Physical Standby • Cost Based Optimizer and CBO Hints • Partitioning • Parallel Query • NT Failsafe • OCI • JDBC • PL/SQL • RMAN • Bitmap Indexes (SAP BW)
Star Query Optimization with specific SAP enhancements LMTS ASSM Automatic PGA Automatic SGA SP Files Online Redefinition Package DBMS_STATS Package DBMS_METADATA Package Connect By SQL Merge Unrecoverable Operations LOBS Transportable Tablespaces Table Monitoring Attribute Oracle Functionality in SAP Products (Part II)
Oracle 9.2 Feature Integration SAP OSS note 598678: Entry point for 9i feature recommendations!
Current status in OSS Note 527843 Real Application Clusters – Certification Process • RAC certification per platform • Three step process • Technical validation • Pilot customer • Ramp Up Phase • Intensive OS Partner collaboration required • Hardware • Engineers
Real Application Clusters – Requirements • Global/Cluster Filesystem. Initial Certification Examples: • Fujitsu Siemens: Net App Filer (Solaris, Linux) or Fujitsu CFS • HP Tru64: TruCluster • HP-UX PA-RISC: Veritas Advanced Cluster • HP-UX IA-64: Veritas Advanced Cluster • IBM AIX: GPFS • Linux: Oracle CFS • SUN: Sun Cluster with PxFS • Windows: Oracle CFS
Real Application Clusters – Certification Status by Platform • HP Tru64 • First productive customer ABB • Ramp Up Phase (up to ten more customers) • IBM AIX • One Pilot customer finished • Second Pilot Customer • Ramp Up Phase in Q4CY2003 • Other platforms • Certification process started • Ramp Up Phase in Q1/Q2CY2004
BR*Tool News • Major enhancement requirements • Support for MCOD configurations • Support for RAC configurations • Automatic desaster recovery • Support of new Oracle features (e.g. Online Redefinition) • Introduction of uniform menu-driven user interfaces • Graphical user interface • Character user interface • Better integration of BRBACKUP, BRARCHIVE and BRRESTORE during database recovery • Improved Quality
BR*Tool Milestones • 2002 • BRCONNECT: Statistics, Check, etc. • 04/2003 • BRRECOVER: Recovery • BRGUI: Graphical User Interface • Q3/2003 • BRSPACE: Space & Object Management
BRCONNECT • Check and update statistics: brconnect –f stats Replaces sapdba –checkopt | –analyze | –statistics | –delete • Check database system: brconnect –f check Replaces sapdba –check • Adapt NEXT extents: brconnect –f next Replaces sapdba –next • Cleanup DBA logs: brconnect –f cleanup Replaces sapdba –cleanup
BRRECOVER • Design decisions • Complete redesign of SAPDBA recovery functionality • Integration in the BR*Tools package • New menu-driven user interface, including graphical frontend • Significant funtional enhancements • Main Functions • Complete database recovery • Database point-in-time recovery • NEW: Tablespace point-in-time recovery (MCOD) • Whole database reset • Restore of individual backup files (Expert only) • Restore and application of archivelog files (Expert only) • NEW: Disaster recovery
BRSPACE • Instance Management • Startup/Shutdown database (single instance and RAC) • Switch redolog file • Toggle archivelog mode • Show instance(s) status • Alter/Show database parameters • Space Management • Extend tablespace • Create tablespace • Drop tablespace • Alter tablespace • Show tablespaces • Alter database file • Move database file • Show database files • Object Management • Reorganize tables/indexes (online) • Alter table/index • Show tables/indexes Available in Q3-Q4 2003 for WEB AS 6.40
Sources of Information • BRCONNECT: SAP note 403704 • BRRECOVER: SAP note 602497 • BRSPACE: SAP note 647697, 646681(Reorg) • BRGUI: SAP note 611493 • Technical documents: • http://service.sap.com/dbaora -> Media Library -> • General -> BRCONNECT • Backup and Recovery -> Restore and Recovery • Space Management -> BRSPACE (in development)
Outlook • WEB AS 6.40 and beyond • All SAPDBA functions moved to BR*Tools • BR*Tools 6.40 package replaces SAPDBA completely (no SAPDBA shipment planned) • SAPDBA will be maintained for older releases but not developed any more
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