Data Description
The [insert Group Definition name] TABLE_COUNT event is used in SAP to [insert information regarding what the transaction/table is used for in the SAP landscape]count the number of records and storage size for the largest tables in an SAP system.
Potential Use Cases
This event could be used for the following scenarios:
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[Metric Filters]
[Insert instructions on how to access the metric filter in the PowerConnect administrative console, how to fill out the metric filters and what functionality the metric filters provide]
Determine candidates for data archiving.
Understand if records for a large table were unexpectedly deleted.
Metric Filters
Metric filter is available in Administrator->Metric Filters->More->Record count filter menu option
The filter accepts the list of tables which needs to checked:
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Metric Configuration
By default, the extractor pulling top 50 tables by record count. However, in case manual input is used, the recommendation is to set the parameter below to 0 in Administrator->Setup Metric->Metric Configuration menu option.
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Splunk Event
The event will look like this in Splunk:[Insert screenshot of sample event in Splunk]
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SAP Navigation
Navigate to this data by using the [insert t-code used to access data]
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Field Mapping
The field mapping between the data from SAP and values in Splunk can be seen in the table below:
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Field
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Description
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Unit of Measure
SE16 transaction code. Then enter the table name of interest in the Table Name field, and hit the Enter key on your keyboard.
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Then use the number of entries button from the selection screen.
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Then the information regarding the record count, which matches the data in Splunk will appear.
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