Oracle Enterprise Manager. Getting Started with the Oracle Management Pack for Oracle Applications

Send Us Your Comments......Page 11
Preface......Page 13
1 Overview......Page 21
What’s New in Version 9i......Page 22
Automatic Problem Resolution......Page 23
Oracle Performance Manager......Page 24
Oracle Capacity Planner......Page 25
Oracle Applications Manager......Page 26
2 Post-Installation Configuration......Page 29
Applying Oracle Applications Patch for Bug #1302931 or Bug #1371501......Page 30
Enabling Disk Statistics Collection for Capacity Planner and Performance Manager on Windows NT......Page 31
Managing the Intelligent Agent on UNIX......Page 32
Managing the Intelligent Agent on Windows NT......Page 33
Managing the Intelligent Agent from the Windows NT Command Prompt......Page 34
Creating the Oracle Management Server Repository......Page 35
Managing the Oracle Management Server on UNIX......Page 36
Managing the Oracle Management Server on Windows NT......Page 37
Running the Management Pack for Oracle Applications through a Web Browser......Page 38
Starting the Oracle Enterprise Manager Console......Page 39
Configuring the oapps.ora File on the Concurrent Manager Node......Page 40
Discovering Concurrent Managers in the Console......Page 42
Starting Applications in the Management Pack for Oracle Applications......Page 43
Configuration Checklist......Page 44
3 Introduction to Oracle Performance Manager......Page 47
Accessing Performance Data Through an Intermediate Host......Page 49
Usage Scenarios for Oracle Performance Manager......Page 50
Starting Oracle Performance Manager from the UNIX Command Line......Page 51
Running Performance Manager in Enterprise Mode......Page 52
Using the Oracle Performance Manager Main Window......Page 53
Connecting to a Discovered Target in Enterprise Mode......Page 54
Viewing Performance Manager Charts......Page 55
Viewing Chart Groups......Page 56
Selecting Collected Data and Data Sources......Page 57
Selecting a Chart Format......Page 58
Selecting Chart Options......Page 59
Drilling Down from One Chart to Another......Page 61
Using the Chart Status Button......Page 62
Drilling Down to an Historical Chart......Page 64
Sorting Data in a Table Chart......Page 66
Obtaining Help for a Class, Chart, or Data Item......Page 67
Recording Chart Data......Page 68
Stopping a Recording......Page 69
Chart Display Window Menu Shortcut Keys......Page 70
Working With Events and Thresholds in Performance Manager......Page 71
Metrics with Multiple Events and Different Thresholds......Page 75
Registering Events in Performance Manager......Page 76
Viewing Thresholds......Page 77
Refreshing Thresholds......Page 79
Editing Threshold Associations......Page 80
Running Performance Manager in a Browser......Page 81
Viewing Metric and Event Documentation Through a Browser......Page 82
4 Introduction to Oracle Capacity Planner......Page 85
How Capacity Planner Collects and Stores Performance Data......Page 86
Accessing Historical Data Through an Intermediate Host......Page 87
Starting Oracle Capacity Planner......Page 88
Using Help......Page 89
Setting Up a Collection......Page 90
Selecting Targets on Discovered Nodes......Page 91
Selecting Targets on Undiscovered Nodes......Page 92
About the Target Property Sheet......Page 93
Defining the Location of the Historical Database......Page 94
Defining the Frequency of Loading Collection Data......Page 95
Understanding How Data Aggregation Works......Page 96
Applying and Reverting the Collection Settings for a Target......Page 98
Selecting the Classes of Data to Collect......Page 99
Starting Data Collection......Page 101
Stopping Data Collection......Page 102
Copying Collection Settings......Page 103
Analyzing Collected Data......Page 104
Connecting to an Oracle Capacity Planner Historical Database......Page 105
Browsing the Collected Data......Page 106
Saving a Class Analysis as a User-Defined Analysis......Page 107
Specifying Selection Criteria for a Class of Data......Page 108
Viewing and Modifying User-Defined and Predefined Analyses......Page 109
Creating a Copy of an Analysis......Page 110
Deleting a User-Defined Analysis......Page 111
Viewing the Value of a Data Point......Page 112
Adding a Class of Data to an Analysis......Page 113
Excluding a Data Point from a Chart......Page 114
Zooming and Scrolling to View More or Less Chart Data......Page 115
What Is a Trend Analysis?......Page 117
Specifying and Performing a Trend Analysis......Page 118
Printing an Analysis Chart......Page 120
Understanding the Service Reference Table (vp_service_ref)......Page 121
Data Table Names......Page 122
Data Table Contents......Page 123
Connecting Directly to the Applications Database......Page 125
Usage Scenarios for the Tuning Assistant......Page 127
Starting the Tuning Assistant......Page 128
Starting the Tuning Assistant from the UNIX Command Line......Page 129
Using the Tuning Assistant......Page 130
Options Tab......Page 131
Displaying Reports......Page 132
Printing Tuning Assistant Reports......Page 133
Concurrent Managers by Hour (24x7)......Page 134
Concurrent Manager Usage by Program......Page 135
Program Wait Summary......Page 136
Long Running Requests......Page 137
Short Running Requests that Waited......Page 138
Request Run Summary by Month......Page 139
Requests that Waited......Page 140
Request Details......Page 141
Tuning Advisor Reports......Page 142
Tuning Suggestion Report for High Utilization with Many Waiting Requests......Page 143
Tuning Suggestion Report for No Capacity with Many Waiting Requests......Page 144
6 Oracle Applications Advanced Event Tests......Page 145
Concurrent Manager UpDown......Page 147
CRM Waiting on a Lock......Page 148
Request Error Rate......Page 149
Request Warning Rate......Page 150
Unresponsive Concurrent Manager......Page 151
Pending Concurrent Request Backlog......Page 152
Request Pending Time......Page 153
Run Alone Request Submitted......Page 154
Concurrent Manager Disk Free......Page 155
CRM Waiting on a Lock (for V8.1.6 and Earlier Agents)......Page 156
ICM Waiting on a Lock (for V8.1.6 and Earlier Agents)......Page 157
Request Error Rate (for V8.1.6 and Earlier Agents)......Page 158
Inactive Request Pending (for V8.1.6 and Earlier Agents)......Page 159
Request Pending Time (for V8.1.6 and Earlier Agents)......Page 160
Run Alone Request Submitted (for V8.1.6 and Earlier Agents)......Page 161
7 Oracle Applications Jobs......Page 163
Setting Concurrent Manager Node Credentials......Page 164
Concurrent Manager Shutdown......Page 165
Concurrent Manager Startup......Page 166
Concurrent Manager Startup (for V8.1.6 and Earlier Agents)......Page 167
Kill Locking Session......Page 168
Load Data into Concurrent Processing Tuning Assistant......Page 169
A Troubleshooting......Page 171
Cannot Start the Intelligent Agent - Oracle Performance Utility Conflict......Page 172
Problems Connecting to Oracle Management Server......Page 173
Unable to Start Performance Manager in Context of the Console......Page 174
Error Connecting to Repository When Using Performance Manager......Page 175
Errors Occur When Attempting to Connect to Oracle Applications Instances......Page 176
Advanced Events Do Not Display in the Browser......Page 177
’Failed to Authenticate User Error’ When Running a Job......Page 178
Chart Recording Stops When Enterprise Manager Console Is Closed......Page 179
Index......Page 181