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KB 178 - PowerConnect jobs overview

KB 178(ABAP): PowerConnect jobs overview

Category: Information

Priority: Normal

Category: Information

Priority: Normal

Platform: ABAP

Version: 1 from 06.06.2023

Description

Please find PowerConnect related jobs below:

Activity

Job name

Periodical

Expected run time

Schedule

Comment

Check

/BNWVS/BC_CHECK_JOB

X

<5 minutes

Scheduled to run each 5 minutes

 Watchdog

Archive

/BNWVS/BC_DATA_ARCHIVE

X

<20mins (depends on metric count)

Running each hour (according to the config)

Frequency could be defined in the Administrator->Setup Global config:

ARCHIVE_DURATION_RUN   (seconds)

Extract dispatcher

/BNWVS/BC_DATA_EXTRACT

 

~24hours

Scheduled manually via Control Panel

 

Upload dispatcher

/BNWVS/BC_DATA_TRANSFER

 

~24hours

Scheduled manually via Control Panel

 

Send/Distribute

/BNWVS/DISTRIBUTE_PARALLEL

 

<5 minutes (depends on the number of metrics sent)

UPLOAD_JOB_COUNT

Sending metrics to Splunk. Maximum job count can be set in Administrator->Setup uploader config:

UPLOAD_COUNT  (Metrics)

UPLOAD_JOB_COUNT  (Jobs)

MAX_UPLOAD_ITERATION               (Keep jobs in the queue)

Following jobs could be started/stopped from the Control Panel: /BNWVS/BC_CHECK_JOB, /BNWVS/BC_DATA_EXTRACT and /BNWVS/BC_DATA_TRANSFER.

In case of system restart, the expected behavior of jobs described below.

Job name

Comment

/BNWVS/BC_CHECK_JOB

Restored automatically by the system

/BNWVS/BC_DATA_EXTRACT

Restored automatically by Watchdog

/BNWVS/BC_DATA_TRANSFER

Restored automatically by Watchdog

Product version

Product

From

To

PowerConnect NW, S4HANA, and S4HANA Cloud

6.X

7.*