SAP JobLog Monitor

Monitoring of Joblogs for given keywords or regular expression.

General

Executable	SAP_JobLog_Monitor.exe
Connection method	RFC
Ports	33$$ 48$$ (SNC) ($$ = Instance number)

Default parameters

Parameter name	Possible values	Default	Description
Host	<ip> | <hostname>	empty	Hostname or IP of the target system. If you use a virtual hostname on your SAP servers, please use also the virtual host to connect.
SAPSID	string (3) | XXX	empty	SID of the SAP system
SAPInstance	number (2) | 00 - 99	empty	Instance number of the SAP system
SAPClient	number (3) | 000 - 999	empty	SAP Client (CLNT/MANDT)
SAPUsername	string	empty	SAP user
SAPPassword	string	empty	Password of the SAP user

Sensor-specific parameters

Parameter name	Possible values	Default	Description
Jobname		*	Name of the job. * can be used as wildcard. (Example: SAP* = all jobs starting with SAP) warning The performance of the sensor can be drastically affected if * is used for job selection! Please do only use one or a small number of jobs for the selection.
Minutes	number | 1 - 1440 (max. 24h)	60	Count of past minutes to check warning The performance of the sensor can be drastically affected if the Minutes parameter is set to high and the selected jobs are running too often.
SearchPattern	<string> | <RegExp>	empty	String or regular expression to search for in each line of the job log. It's not possible to search over multiple lines.
CaseSensitive	true | false	true	Defines whether the comparison of keywords is done case sensitive or not.

Channels

Channel name	Description	Lookup file
Count of job runs	Count of job runs depending on the parameters Jobname and Minutes but independent of the parameter SearchPattern and the job status.
Occurrences of search pattern	Count of occurrences of the search pattern within the job logs.

Important notes

warning

Please check the channel limits in PRTG if they fit for your alerting.

Troubleshooting

Error Code	Error Message	Possible Solution
[SCN-093-000]	The following parameters has not been provided: <parameters> Please read the sensor documentation for further information!	Specify the listed parameters in the profile or in the sensor-specific parameters.
[SCN-093-051]	Parameter "Minutes" is not a correct integer value!	Specify a number between 1 and 1440 in the parameter Minutes.
[SCN-093-052]	Parameter "Minutes" cannot be more than 1440 (24h)!	Specify a number between 1 and 1440 in the parameter Minutes.
[SCN-093-100]	RFC Connection error: <message>	Check the SAP connection parameters (Host, SAPInstance, SAPSID, SAPClient, SAPUsername, SAPPassword) and that the SAP system is reachable from the PRTG probe. The message from SAP tells you the cause (e.g. wrong password, locked user, missing authorization for RFC).

Changelog

Version	Changes
2022.08	Initial version