SAP Business Technology Platform, Cloud Foundry environment

Available Monitoring Content

CategoryTypeDescription
Java Application LogsExceptionsApplication Logs for SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry environment Java applications
Node.js Application LogsExceptionsApplication Logs for SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry environment Node.js applications

Prerequisites

  • Implementation of a custom application in SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry environment is using a standard logging API, like Log4J.
  • For the collection of requests for your custom applications running on SAP BTP Cloud Foundry environment, it is necessary to instrument your applications with the OpenTelemetry libraries, as described in SAP Cloud ALM for operations Expert Portal - OpenTelemetry @ SAP

Setup Integration & Exception Monitoring

To learn how to configure the monitoring, follow the documentation on the page Integration & Exception Monitoring - Setup & Configuration.

Below you find category-specific information for the monitoring categories available for SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry environment.

Please note:

  • If an input help is available for the filter parameters, this input help is filled based on the messages and exceptions collected in SAP Cloud ALM so far.
  • If no filter is set up for the data collection, all messages or exceptions will be collected for the category.

Available Events
  • Java Applications Logs: The event is created for errors in the Java Application log for customer Java applications deployed on the BTP CF subaccount.

Available Filters

Filters for Data CollectionFilters for Events (planned)
  • Application
  • Logger
  • Exception Type
  • Exception Message
  • Message
  • Severity

Coming soon.

Available Events
  • Node.js Applications Logs: The event is created for errors in the Node.js Application log for customer Node.js applications deployed on the BTP CF subaccount.

Available Filters

Filters for Data CollectionFilters for Events (planned)
  • Application
  • Logger
  • Exception Type
  • Exception Message
  • Message
  • Severity

Coming soon.

Setup Local Monitoring

SAP Cloud ALM, acting as a central observability tool, will expose the error & warning logs required for your problem detection activities. To ease your problem resolution activities, you should as well subscribe to the SAP Cloud Logging service, acting as local observability tool. Further details about the SAP Cloud Logging service can be found here in SAP Help.

Once the SAP Cloud Logging service is enabled for your SAP BTP, cloud foundry custom-built applications, Exception Monitoring offers context sensitive jump-ins to visualize each detected error within its application log flow, providing further details.