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Background documentation SAP DB Documentation Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

The following tables provide an overview of the SAP DB documentation.

Basic Information

Title

Explanation

The SAP DB Database System

Introduction to the SAP DB database system: architecture, directory structure, database parameters, database tools, user and security concepts, overview of the documentation, terminology, and so on.

Background Knowledge: SAP DB 7.4

Background knowledge about the SAP DB database system, such as the log concept, B*-trees, shadow databases

Reference Manual: SAP DB 7.4

SQL statements and their syntax

SQL Mode ORACLE: SAP DB 7.4

Special features of SQL statements in the SQL mode ORACLE

System Tables: SAP DB 7.4

SAP DB system tables and their evaluation

Optimizer: SAP DB 7.4

Functions of the SAP DB Optimizer

Messages: SAP DB 7.4

List of all SAP DB messages

Structure linkUser Manual: liveCache

Notes about monitoring the liveCache,
only required by SAP customers

SAP High Availability

Conditions for guaranteeing the high availability of an SAP system
Only required by SAP customers

Tools

Title

Explanation

Database Manager

·        Database Manager GUI: SAP DB 7.4

·        Web DBM: SAP DB 7.4

·        Database Manager CLI: SAP DB 7.4

Creating and managing database instances

·        Graphical user interface

·        Web-based user interface

·        Command line-oriented user interface

Connecting External Backup Tools: SAP DB 

Configuring the SAP DB software to use various external backup tools

Database Analyzer: SAP DB

Analysis of the performance of database instances

Loader: SAP DB 7.4

Loading and unloading data

Query Tools

·        SQL Studio: SAP DB 7.4

·        Web SQL Studio: SAP DB 7.4

Data queries and data processing

·        Graphical user interface

·        Web-based user interface

SAP DB WebDAV GUI

Web-based application for indexing XML documents in the SAP DB WebDAV service

Installation Documentation

Title

Explanation

Database Software Installation Guide: SAP DB 7.4

Standard installation, update, and uninstallation of all SAP DB software

Web Tools Installation Guide: SAP DB 7.4

Installation of SAP DB Web Tools

Installation Manual: SAP DB

Installation, update and uninstallation of installation profiles and individual SAP DB software components, updates of database instances, including software

SAP Web Application Server Installation on UNIX: SAP DB

Installation of an SAP system with a SAP DB database on UNIX
Available only to SAP customers on the SAP Service Marketplace

SAP Web Application Server Installation on Windows NT: SAP DB

Installation of an SAP system with a SAP DB database on Microsoft Windows
Available only to SAP customers on the SAP Service Marketplace

SAP Web Application Server 630: Homogeneous and Heterogeneous System Copy

Copy of the SAP system
Available only to SAP customers on the SAP Service Marketplace

Interfaces

Title

Explanation

C/C++ Precompiler User Manual: SAP DB 7.4

Options for the C/C++ Precompilers, Embedded SQL

ODBC Manual: SAP DB

Basics and special features of the SAP DB ODBC driver

Development

Title

Explanation

Development Environment: SAP DB

Usage of the development environment

Source Text for Tools: SAP DB

Creating source texts

Web Based Problem Tracking System: SAP DB

Web interface for internal SAP DB program PTS (Problem Tracking System) for documenting problem messages about SAP DB software

Database Administration in CCMS

(Only for SAP customers)

Title

Explanation

Database Administration in CCMS: SAP DB OLTP

Using the SAP system to analyze and monitor a SAP DB database instance, scheduling actions, alert monitoring

Structure linkDatabase Administration in CCMS: liveCache

Using the SAP system to analyze a liveCache database instance, alert monitoring

Access to SAP DB Documentation

You can access SAP DB documentation in the following ways:

·        For current SAP DB documentation and other important information, see the SAP DB Homepage at http://www.sapdb.org:
Choose Documentation
® SAP DB Online Library or Download.

·        For SAP DB documentation for SAP systems, see the Help Portal at http://help.sap.com:
Choose SAP NetWeaver
® SAP Web Application Server ® SAP Web Application Server <release> ® <language> ® SAP NetWeaver Components ® SAP DB.

·        For liveCache documentation for SAP systems, see the Help Portal at http://help.sap.com:
Choose SAP NetWeaver
® SAP Web Application Server ® SAP Web Application Server <release> ® <language> ® SAP NetWeaver Components ® liveCache.

·        For high availability documentation for SAP systems, see the Help Portal at http://help.sap.com:
Choose SAP NetWeaver
® SAP Web Application Server ® SAP Web Application Server <release> ® <language> ® SAP NetWeaver Components ® SAP Web Application Server ® Computing Center Management System ® SAP High Availability.

·        For installation guides for SAP solutions, see the SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com (available to SAP customers only):
Choose Installation/Upgrade Guides.
Choose SAP NetWeaver in Detail
® Solution Life-Cycle Management ® Installation ® Installation and Upgrade Guides ® SAP Web Application Server.

 

 

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