Data Description
The SM51 event is used in SAP to to display list of active application servers that have registered in the SAP message server. You can manage & display the status, users, work process in all application servers belonging to the SAP System.
Potential Use Cases
This event could be used in the following scenarios:
Alert on long-running work processes.
Alert on work process utilization.
Correlate work process data with other data from the SAP environment including batch jobs, work process trace files, database processes, user experience transactions, etc.
Visualize system utilization over time by work process type.
Splunk Event
The event will look like this in Splunk:
SAP Navigation
Log into the managed system and execute the SM51 transaction code. Double-click on the application server of interest.
The information on this screen is collected by the SM51 extractor. Select a work process of interest and hit the details button.
The information from this screen will also be collected by the SM51 extractor.
Field Mapping
Field | Description | Unit of Measure |
|---|---|---|
ABGC_ALLOC_OBJS | Number of Objects Created Between Two Garbage Collector Runs | Number |
ABGC_CALLED_EXPL | Number of GC Runs Started Directly by the Application | Boolean |
ABGC_FREED_OBJS | Number of Objects Released During this ABAP GC Run | Number |
ABGC_RUN_COUNT | Number of ABAP Garbage Collector Runs | Number |
ABGC_TIME | Time Required by the ABAP Garbage Collector | Number |
ACT_RQ_CA | Dummy for B20 int1 (Local Everywhere) | Number |
BTCJOBCNT | Job ID | Number |
BTCJOBNAME | Background job name | String |
CLI_INFO_CA | Dummy for B20 int1 (Local Everywhere) | Number |
COMMAND_ZZ | Command for top cpu using by "SAPOSCOL" | Number |
COMMITTI | Number | |
CONTEXT_ID | ID of Context (External Session) | Integer |
CONV_ID_CA | Conversation ID | Number |
CPU_TIME_ZZ | CPU time for top cpu using by "SAPOSCOL" | |
CPU_UTIL_ZZ | Data for tables to call "SAPOSCOL" | Number |
CUAPROGRAM | CUA program name | String |
CURRENT_TIMESTAMP | The date time stamp when the information was collected | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS |
DBPROCCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
DELCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
DELREC | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
DELTI | Number | |
DEST_CA | Logical Destination (Specified in Function Call) | String |
DIALOG_STEP | Dialog Step Number of Session | Number |
DSQLCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
DYNPRONR | Screen number or transaction name | Number |
EVENT_SUBTYPE | String | |
EVENT_TYPE | SM51 | String |
FCODE | Function code | String |
HTTPCNT | Number of HTTP Requests | Number |
HTTPTIME | Time Spent Waiting for HTTP Requests | Number |
INSCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
INSREC | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
INSTANCE_NAME | Application Server Instance | String |
INSTI | Number | |
LOCKCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
LOCKTI | Time value in raw statistics record | Number |
LOGON_HDL_CA | Natural Number | Number |
LOGON_ID_CA | Natural Number | Number |
MEMORY_ABAP | ABAP memory | Number (kilobytes) |
MEMORY_BRUTTO | Gross memory | Number (kilobytes) |
MEMORY_HEAP | Heap memory | Number (kilobytes) |
MEMORY_HYPER | Hyper memory | Number (kilobytes) |
MEMORY_NET | Net memory | Number (kilobytes) |
MEMSUM | Extended memory | Number (kilobytes) |
PRIORITY_ZZ | Data for tables to call "SAPOSCOL" | Number |
PRIVMODE | Statistics, hex 1 field | Boolean |
PRIVSUM | Heap (private) Memory | Number |
PRIV_PAGES_ZZ | Data for tables to call "SAPOSCOL" | Number |
PROC_ID_ZZ | Data for tables to call "SAPOSCOL" | Number |
QUEUETIME | Time the request had to wait in the dispatcher queue | Number |
READDIRCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
READDIRREC | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
READDIRTI | Number | |
READSEQCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
READSEQREC | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
READSEQTI | Number | |
REQ_TIME_CA | Natural Number | Number |
RESPTIME | Response Time of Dialog Step | Number |
RES_SIZE_ZZ | Data for tables to call "SAPOSCOL" | Number |
RFCCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
RFCTI | Double field for statistics | Number |
ROLLED_OUT | Response Time of Dialog Step | Number |
SERIALNR_ZZ | Serial number in saposcol result structure | String |
SESSION_HDL_CA | Natural Number | Number |
SQL_TEXT | SQL statement text | String |
SRCLODCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
STARTDATE | Start date for dialog step | YYYYMMDD |
STARTTIME | Start time for dialog step | HHMMDD |
STATE_CA | Dummy for B20 int1 (Local Everywhere) | Number |
SUBTYPE_ZZ | Subtype in saposcol result structure | Boolean |
TCODE | Transaction code | String |
TID_MODE_CA | Terminal ID and External Session Number | |
TYPE_CA | Dummy for B20 int1 (Local Everywhere) | Number |
TYPE_ZZ | Type in saposcol result structure | Boolean |
T_ACT_RQ_CA | Actual request description | |
T_CLI_INFO_CA | Client info description | |
T_STATE_CA | State description | Number |
T_TYPE_CA | Type description | Number |
UPDCNT | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
UPDREC | Statistics, counter field in raw statistical record | Number |
UPDTI | Number | |
USEDBYTES | DEC type that is suitable for 64 bit integer | Number |
USERNAME_ZZ | User name | String |
USER_CA | User Name | String |
UTCDIFF | The UTC OFFSSET in HHMMSS that the data was collected in | HHMMSS |
UTCSIGN | The UTC positive or negative OFFSET indicator. Positive (+) means add UTCDIFF to find the time zone of the data, negative (-) means subtract the UTCDIFF to find the time zone adjusted date time the data was collected in. | + | - |
WP_ACTION | Current Activity of the Work Process | String |
WP_BNAME | User Currently Served | String |
WP_CPU | CPU | |
WP_DUMPS | Number of Dumps of the Work Process | Number |
WP_ELTIME | Previous Runtime of Request (elapsed) | Number (seconds) |
WP_IACTION | Current activity of the work process | Number |
WP_INDEX | Work Process Number | Number |
WP_INDEX_CA | Natural Number | Number |
WP_IRESTRT | Restart After Error | Number |
WP_ISTATUS | Work process status | Number |
WP_ITYPE | Internal work process type | Number |
WP_IWAIT | Reason for wait | Number |
WP_MANDT | Client | Number |
WP_MTX | Mutex Counter | Number |
WP_MTX_EXCL | Exclusive Mutex Counter | Number |
WP_MTX_SHRD | Shared Mutex Counter | Number |
WP_NO | (Deprecated) Use WP_UNDEX | Number |
WP_PID | Process Identification | Number |
WP_REPORT | Report now running | String |
WP_RESTART | Restart work process after dump? | Boolean |
WP_SEM | Semaphore that the work process is waiting for | Number |
WP_SEM1 | Number of Locked Semaphore | Number |
WP_SEM2 | Number of Locked Semaphore | Number |
WP_SEM3 | Number of Locked Semaphore | Number |
WP_SEM4 | Number of Locked Semaphore | Number |
WP_SEM5 | Number of Locked Semaphore | Number |
WP_SEMSTAT | Internal work process type | Number |
WP_SEM_LOCKING | Number of Locking Semaphores | Number |
WP_SERVER | Server Name | String |
WP_STATUS | Work process status | String |
WP_TABLE | DB table last accessed by the work process | String |
WP_TYP | Type | String |
WP_WAITINF | Additional information about the reason for waiting | String |
WP_WAITING | Why Work Process is Waiting | String |
WP_WAITTIM | Time when waiting started | HH:MM:SS |