How to Create an SAP Central Instance

This task creates the SAP Central Instance component.

This task is a markOnly task.

Steps

1. In the Common Tasks section of the N1 SPS browser interface, click SAP.

2. In the SAP Central Instance section of the SAP Tasks page, click Create.

3. Click Run.

4. In the Plan Parameters table, select the variable settings for the CentralInstance component.

   • If the variable settings have been created for this component, select the appropriate settings from the drop-down menu.

   • If the variable settings are not available from the drop-down menu:

     1. Click Select From List.

        The Select Variable Settings From List window displays.

        • To create a new variable settings set, click Create Set and type a Set Name.

          The following list provides commonly updated variables for the CentralInstance component. To create a value for the component variable, click the check box in the component variable's row.

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          For information about component variables ending in UserExit, see User Exits.

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          groupName

          This is a required field.

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          In the Sun Cluster environment, the groupName must equal the Sun Cluster resource group name.

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          groupDescription

          Description of the group.

          resourceName

          Required for the Sun Cluster environment. The resourceName must equal the Sun Cluster resource name for the Sun Cluster envType.

          envType

          Identifies if this component will be deployed to a Default, Sun Cluster, or SAP AC environment. Value can be ac, sc, or default.

          createdBy

          Identifies the installer of the component.

          ciLhName

          Required field. Logical host name for the SAP Central Instance.

          sapSid

          Required field. The SAP system ID consists of three uppercase alphanumeric characters. The first character must be alphabetic.

          systemInstanceNumber

          Required field. The SAP Central Instance number consists of two digits.

          accServiceID

          Required for the SAP AC environment. The service ID of the SAP Central Instance (only applicable in the SAP AC environment).

          srmProject

          The Solaris Resource Management (SRM) project name. Default value: default.

     2. Click Save.

   • To use component variables from another component, click Import Set.

     For more information about importing variable sets, see How to Run a Plan in Sun N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2 Operation and Provisioning Guide.

5. Select a target host or target host set.

6. Click the Run Plan (Includes Preflight) button.

   The Deployment Results page is displayed. If the plan fails, error messages are displayed.

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   There is no code verification to enforce the required fields for the Sun Cluster and SAP AC environments when the components are created in the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System.

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