DMIS plugin notes analyzer

When you are using DMIS plugin for SLT data replication you will need to regularly apply OSS notes to solve bugs. This blog will explain how to quickly analyze the needed notes using the DMC note analyzer program.

Questions that will be answered in this blog are:

  • How to install the DMC note analyzer programs?
  • How to run the DMC note analyzer programs?

Installation of the DMC note analyzer programs

The new DMC note analyzer programs are delivered via OSS note 3016862 – Note Analyzers with separated scenarios for ABAP-based Migration and Replication Technology (DMIS2011/DMIS2018/DMIS2020/SAP S/4HANA). Minor manual work is required.

These new programs are replacing the old DMC_NOTE_ANALYZER program.

The new programs are separated by function:

ScenarioReport name
Object Based Transformation (OBT) CNV_NOTE_ANALYZER_OBT
ABAP Integration for SAP Data Intelligence (DI)CNV_NOTE_ANALYZER_DI
S4HANA Migration Cockpit (MC)CNV_NOTE_ANALYZER_MC_EXT
SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) Replication ServerCNV_NOTE_ANALYZER_SLT
Near Zero Downtime Technology (NZDT)CNV_NOTE_ANALYZER_NZDT

Running the new program for use case SLT

With transaction SE38 start program CNV_NOTE_ANALYZER_SLT:

Now start the run.

After the run is done the missing notes are listed:

Installation of the old DMC note analyzer program

The DMC note analyzer program is delivered via SAP oss note 2596411 – SLT / NZDT / S4HANA Migration Cockpit (DMIS2011 SP11-SP15; DMIS2018; S/4HANA 1610, 1709 & 1809) – Note Analyzer.

Minor manual work is needed for the implementation of this OSS note.

Running the old DMC note analyzer

With transaction SE38 start program DMC_NOTE_ANALYZER. On the start screen select whether you want to check for the central system or the source system:

DMIS notes analyzer program start screen

Now start the run.

After the run is done the missing notes are listed:

DMIS notes analyzer program output

From the overview you can start to download the notes and apply them.