Configuring after installation


Use the SAP Cloud ALM monitor profile to perform the following actions:

  • Monitor SAP application systems that are managed through SAP Cloud ALM
  • Collect the status and health information in BMC Helix Operations Management

To Configure SAP Cloud ALM monitoring

  1. In BMC Helix Operations Management, click Configuration > Monitoring Policies > Create Policy.
  2. Click Add Monitoring Configuration.
  3. To configure the KM, set the following preferences in the Add Monitoring Configuration dialog box:

    Monitoring Solution

    Monitor Profile

    Monitor Type

    SAP Cloud ALM

    SAP Cloud ALM

    SAP Cloud ALM

  4. In the Environment Details section, click Add.
  5. In the Tenant URL, enter the SAP Cloud ALM tenant URL used to connect to your SAP Cloud ALM environment.
  6. Select the required Authentication Type based on how your SAP Cloud ALM tenant is configured for external access:
    • OAuth
    • Certificate based
  7. Configure the following fields if the authentication type is Certificate-based:
    1. In Client Certificate File Path (.pfx), enter the path of the client certificate file on the PATROL Agent server.
    2. In Client Certificate Password, enter the password to access the client certificate file. 
  8. Configure the following fields if the authentication type is OAuth:
    1. In the OAuth client_id field, enter the client_id attribute value from your server key.
    2. In the OAuth client_secret field, enter the client_secret attribute value from your server key.
  9. In the Filtering Options section, configure the following fields:
    1. In Landscape Object Name Filter, enter the name of the landscape object to include or exclude from monitoring.
    2. From Landscape Object Name Filter Type, select a required filter type.
    3. In  CALM Service Name Filter, enter the name of the service to include or exclude from monitoring.
    4. From CALM Service Name Filter Type, select a required filter type.
  10. In the Administration section, configure the following fields:
    1. In JAVA Home (1.8 or above), enter the path to the Java installation that is used to execute SAP Cloud ALM monitoring.
    2. In JVM Arguments, enter the JVM arguments to control the Java runtime behavior, such as memory allocation or garbage collection settings.
    3. Select the Enable Debug checkbox to enable debug logging for SAP Cloud ALM monitoring.
      The log files are available at <PATROL_HOME/alm/log directory on the PATROL Agent server.
  11. Click OK.

 

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BMC PATROL for SAP Cloud ALM 26.2