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Version: 2026.10

SAP System Monitor

Monitors all instances and processes of a SAP system. Works with all instance-based SAP systems except SAP Identity Management. E.g. AS ABAP, AS Java, SAP HANA, Webdispatcher, SAP Content Server, …

General​

ExecutableSAP_System_Monitor.exe
Connection methodHTTP
Ports
  • 5$$13 (http)
  • 5$$14 (https) ($$ = instance number)
Lookup files
  • itesys.sapsystemmonitor.instancestate.ovl
  • itesys.sapsystemmonitor.processstate.ovl

Default parameters​

Parameter namePossible valuesDefaultDescription
Host<ip> | <hostname> | <fqdn>emptyHostname or IP of the target system. If you use a virtual hostname on your SAP servers, please use also the virtual host to connect.
SAPInstancenumber (2) | 00 - 99emptyInstance number of the SAP system
OSUsernamestringempty<sidadm>-user
OSPasswordstringemptyPassword of the <sidadm>-user

Sensor-specific parameters​

Parameter namePossible valuesDefaultDescription
Protocolhttps | httphttpsUsed protocol for the connection to sapstartsrv
AllHostsfalse | truefalseDefines wether all instances on all hosts should be checked or only the host to which the sensor connects.

Channels​

Channel nameDescriptionLookup file
<hostname> <instance>Displays the status of an instance
<hostname> <instance> - <process>Displays the status of a specific process of an instance

Lookup values​

Values, states and texts defined in the lookup files of this sensor.

Lookup file: itesys.sapsystemmonitor.instancestate.ovl

ValueStateDescription
0ErrorGRAY
1OKGREEN
2WarningYELLOW
3ErrorRED

Lookup file: itesys.sapsystemmonitor.processstate.ovl

ValueStateDescription
0ErrorGRAY
1OKGREEN
2WarningYELLOW
3ErrorRED

Troubleshooting​

Error CodeError MessagePossible Solution
[SCN-096-000]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-096-051]Please provide a valid value for the parameter SAPInstance!Specify the two-digit instance number in the parameter SAPInstance.
[SCN-096-151]<message>The instance list could not be read via SAP Control. Check Host, SAPInstance, OSUsername/OSPassword and that the SAP Control web service is reachable.
[SCN-096-152]Could not get processes of instance <hostname> <nr>: <message>The SAP Control web service of the named instance is not reachable. Check that the host is reachable from the PRTG probe and that port 5<nr>13 is open.

Changelog​

VersionChanges
2024.04Fixed bug during collecting of information on distributed systems when using parameter AllHosts = true
2023.06First stable release