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9780130824264: DB2 Universal Database and SAP R/3 Version 4

Synopsis

Provides task-oriented guidance to the new administration of an SAP R/3 installation system using DB2 Universal Database as the database management system on the AIX and Widows NT platforms. Focus is on bridging the gap between the R/3 and DB2 worlds. After an introduction to the R/3 and DB2 Universal Database architecture and facilities, chapters assist in planning, installation, administration, maintenance, and tuning. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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The complete guide to deploying and managing SAP R/3 with IBM's powerhouse DB2 Universal Database.

Plan and implement your SAP R/3 and DB2 UDB installation-on Windows NT or AIX.

Monitor and troubleshoot your system for performance and reliability.

SAP R/3 Version 4.0 and IBM's DB2 Universal Database Version 5 work together perfectly-and nearly seamlessly. This comprehensive guide shows exactly how to deploy and manage them together.

IBM experts walk you through planning and implementing DB2 and SAP R/3 together, on Windows NT or AIX-and help you understand how to maximize performance and reliability right from the start. You'll review every key issue associated with integrating SAP R/3 and DB2 UDB, including directories, table spaces, naming conventions, communications, presentation servers, AIX filesystem configuration, Windows NT partitioning and virtual memory, printing, and much more. Next, you'll master SAP R/3 Version 4.0 system administration from a DB2 DBA's perspective, using DB2's new graphical tools and see how DB2 is integrated into SAP R/3 Administration tools. Learn how to perform these and other essential administration tasks:


* Setting up users-and monitoring and controlling their activities.
* Analyzing and tuning system performance.
* Performing SAP R/3 backups and restores.
* Establishing and managing system security.
* Starting and stopping SAP R/3.

You'll master practical SAP R/3 and DB2 UDB troubleshooting and "preventive maintenance" techniques; understand important differences in terminology between SAP R/3 and DB2 UDB; and much more. If you run SAP R/3 and IBM DB2 Universal Database together, this hands-on guide brings together all the essential, hard-to-find information you'll need to succeed.

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