Installation of PowerConnect Extension for Dynatrace
Extension Capabilities: Managed vs Saas
Managed (On-Prem) | SaaS | |
|---|---|---|
Logs Version | Logs Classic | Grail |
Query Language | ||
Log Limitations | Log Monitoring default limits (Logs Classic) - Dynatrace Docs | Log Management and Analytics default limits - Dynatrace Docs |
Prerequisites
Install the PowerConnect ABAP, Java, or Cloud add-on in the required SAP systems.
Configure your SAP environment to send data to Dynatrace by following the instructions in each of the provided guides.
Create a support ticket with Dynatrace to increase the log metric definition limit to 1,000 (original default is 100 definitions). This is needed to ensure that all metrics are able to operate without exceeding the limit.
Installation Guide
Go to your environment credential vault
Click on “Add new credential”
On “Credential type” select “Public certificate”
Upload the “ca.pem” file
Save changes.
Go to your environment and search for Dynatrace Hub
Go to “Manage & upload extensions”
Scroll down until you see “Upload custom Extension 2.0”
Upload the bundle.zip file
Extension is installed
Post-Installation Configuration (Managed/On-Prem Only)
Go to Settings
Under Log Monitoring, click on “Custom Attributes”
Add the following custom attributes and click “Save Changes”:
alglterm_is_not_null_or_empty
alguser_is_not_null_or_empty
cccoractiv_is_null_or_empty
entity_type_is_null_or_empty
filter
jobname_is_not_null_or_empty
lock_state_is_not_null_or_empty
nriv_current_level_not_zero
older_than_24h
sm04_user_sessions_condition
sod_violation