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