Background
The SAP Logs Integration to XPLG enables the integration of SAP logs with the XPLG platform facilitates seamless connection of SAP audit logs to the XPLG platform for effective comprehensive analysis and monitoring. This integration allows you enables organizations to leverage XPLG’s advanced dashboards and analysis analytical tools to maintain and optimize your their SAP environment.
Supported SAP Logs
SM4: RFC Trace Logs
SM20: Security Audit Logs
SM21: System Log
Change Document: Change Tracking Logs
SM50: Work Process Overview
SATAD: Application Trace Logs
Application Overview
The SAP Logs Analysis App in XPLG handles the collection, parsing, analysis, and reporting of SAP log data. It provides dashboards and reports to visualize system performance, security, and operational metrics.
The application includes the following dashboards for comprehensive log analysis:
Summary
Successful Logins
Failure Logins
Successful Transactions
Failed Transactions
Users Management
Permissions & Access
Configuration Changes
Reports
Weekend Activity
Stad - Resources Utilization
Stad - Users
These dashboards allow you to monitor user activity, system configuration changes, transaction performance, and resource utilization, ensuring complete visibility into your SAP environment.
Installation Instructions for Audity Programs on SAP Systems
Steps for Installation:
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Import the Transport Request
Request the Basis team to import the transport request into the SAP system.
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Create Jobs
After the transport request is installed, create three Jobs for each of the programs included in the transport request.
(Note: The three programs to create Jobs for are listed in Step 7.)
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Schedule Jobs
Schedule the Jobs to run every 60 seconds.
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Update the Job Run Time in Case of System Issues
A table named
ZXPLG_LASTRUNJOBrecords the last execution time of each Job.If there’s an issue with the SAP system (e.g., server crash), update the last run time in this table to the current time.
Ensure that the time gap between the last run and the current time does not exceed 1 hour to avoid exceeding the maximum number of records transmitted.
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Set Up the Connection in Transaction SM59
Configure the connection path as per the path provided by XPLG.
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Open the Port for XPLG
Request the Basis team to open the port for communication with XPLG.
Programs to Create Jobs For
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Z_XPLG_SEND_SYSLOG_SM21
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Z_XPLG_SEND_AUDITLOG_SM20
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environments. Furthermore, the XPLG integration aggregates all audit logs, including user activities, transaction executions, and more, centralizing them on a single platform. The integrated data includes key transactions such as SM20, SM21, Change Documents, and additional relevant logs. This centralized approach enhances analysis, reporting, and monitoring while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
In the following articles you may find explanations of how to prepare SAP environment to ship the relevant data to XPLG , how to prepare XPLG to receive the data and the contents you may expect once data is streamed.
Support
For assistance with integrating SAP Logs to XPLG, contact support@xplg.com or visit our Support Page.
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