E-Sourcing System Copy [System refresh from Production to existing Development]

Applies to:
SAP Netweaver 7.0 and E-Sourcing 5.1/CLM 2.0

Summary
This document discusses about the steps to do an E-Sourcing system copy. Author: Thilip Kumar

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions Created on: 2 February 2, 2011

Author Bio
I am Thilip Kumar R.B. I am working as BASIS Consultant in Cognizant Technology Solutions and I have around 5 years of experience in Netweaver Administration.

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Table of Contents
Environment ........................................................................................................................................................ 3 Pre-requisite........................................................................................................................................................ 3 Procedure ........................................................................................................................................................... 3 System Copy Export ....................................................................................................................................... 3 System Copy Import...................................................................................................................................... 10 Restore ESD_CLM database ........................................................................................................................ 21 Configure E-Sourcing application ................................................................................................................. 23 Post-Installation Steps for Netweaver ........................................................................................................... 25 Post-Installation steps for E-Sourcing system .............................................................................................. 25 Issues faced .................................................................................................................................................. 26 Resolution ..................................................................................................................................................... 26 Related Content ................................................................................................................................................ 28 Disclaimer and Liability Notice .......................................................................................................................... 29

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Environment
OS AIX 6.1 DB DB2 9.1.5 System copy method Homogeneous system copy

Pre-requisite
1) Download brdb6brt tool from the service market place. 2) Turn off the e-mail functionality of the source system. 3) Take a database and file system copy of the existing development system

Procedure
Drop the Netweaver AS Java database ( in this case ESD) Command - db2 drop database <database name> Now drop the E-Sourcing database (in this case ESD_CLM) Drop the existing ESD_CLM database

System Copy Export Install the latest brdb6brt tool according to SAP Note 511323 Run the command mentioned below to export the databases to the path specified. The option BOTH means to export both the database and create scr file in the mentioned path. Export both ESD and ESD_CLM databases

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Run the same command to export Netweaver database

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Now we need to export the Netweaver Application to the backup directory Run sapinst in the E-Sourcing Production server Navigate to System CopyIBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows Source System ExportCentral SystemBased on AS JAVADatabase and Central Instance

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Check the option to use Database specific tools

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Now start the E-Sourcing source system Turn on the e-mails System Copy Import Copy the database export from Production to development server Edit the ESP_NODE000.scr

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Change the <SID> and the path according to the source system database structure You should only edit the content contained between S################ and E############# Save the scr file Check the modified ESP_NODE0000.scr file for any errors

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Confirms that the file does not contain any errors Run sapinst on development server to start the import

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Now we need to import the database. Leave the dialog box as it is.. Do not click on Ok or Cancel Execute the command mentioned below that will create the database on the target server

The restore is completed successfully for ESD database

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Now click Ok on the dialog box to continue the import

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Restore ESD_CLM database Modify the ESP_CLM_NODE0000.scr file so that it matches the target database ESD_CLM and its structure

Check the ESP_CLM_NODE0000.scr file for any errors

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Restore the ESD_CLM

ESD_CLM is restored successfully

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Configure E-Sourcing application Run the configure utility in E-Sourcing to configure the E-Sourcing application to the newly imported database

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After this, deploy the fcsourcing.ear file in the visual administrator Copy the fcisystem.properties and password.properties file from the E-Sourcing production to the development server. Login to E-Sourcing with the password of production server.

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Post-Installation Steps for Netweaver Install new licenses for Netweaver. Delete the old certificate in Visual Administrator and create a new certificate

Post-Installation steps for E-Sourcing system Install new license Change the hostname and port number in Cluster configuration

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Make relevant changes to System Information

Enable all the e-mails in the development. Issues faced E-Sourcing system clocks indefinitely. Error Class definition error Resolution Set the class path mentioned below for Instance node in Config tool ./bin/boot/boot.jar;./bin/boot/jaas.jar;./bin/system/bytecode.jar;./usr/sap/ESD_CLM/lib/endorsed/xalan.jar;/usr/ sap/ESD_CLM/lib/endorsed/xercesImpl.jar;/usr/sap/ESD_CLM/lib/endorsed/xmlapis.jar;/usr/sap/ESD_CLM/lib/jcschart.jar; Look out for parameter java.awt.headless, if it is defined for both the dispatcher as well as server node.

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For some reason this parameter was not reflecting in server node. Just interchange the position of this parameter in configtool. Restart the instance. Check the parameter definition in http://<server name:<port>

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