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SAP Convergent Charging

This page explains how to prepare a SAP Convergent Charging managed system for the execution of the Simple System Integration

Currently the following monitoring application are supported for SAP Convergent Charging systems:

Preparations in the Managed System

Task Actions
Run Outside Discovery on the Host As prerequisites, you shall install the SAP Host Agent and run Outside Discovery as described in Preparing Outside Discovery page.
Install SAP Convergent Charging 4.0 Install SAP Convergent Charging from support.sap.com/swdc
Check if the BCI Adapter is installed

Check the BCIA compatibility version on the Managed Systems Preparation and Maintenance Guide page.

To manually install and configure Introscope BCI Adapter follow SAP Note 1453216. This note provides a download link. For “SAP Convergent Charging 4.1 follow the document "SAPCC41_InstallGuide_Introscope_97.pdf"

SAP Convergent Charging supports an automatic setup and configuration of Introscope BCI Adapter with the product Installer.

Note: as described in the pdf, the Introscope Agent naming follows this convention: AgentName = <System ID>_<Instance>_<Server>, but for SRSM needs, adapt this to <Extended System ID>_<Instance>_<Server>.

Note: can be automated by OS script

Check if an SLDR is needed As prerequisites, you need to choose, according to your landscape, if an SLDR is required see page Preparing System Landscape Data Router.
Send Payload to LMDB

The SAP CC Core Server can be configured to send the landscape information to LMDB. Refer to the SAP CC documentation for more details: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/Convergent_Charging

Note: can be automated by OS script

Check LMDB

Optional operation

From the LMDB (Technical System view), check the latest Data changes from the data supplier.

The "Software" / "Product Instance" Section the Product Version reported by the SLD data supplier. For instance: SAP CONVERGENT CHARGING 4.0