Food for thought for another productive system: until when must the system be identical, keyword: transaction log
Solution Description
The solution does not use software agents. The use of standard protocols for the interaction of tool (client/server) and source system and tool with target system has proven itself, exclusively for the purpose of system copy creation. Whereby the use of a single point of management and control has also proven its worth.
The term "system copy" describes the process of creating a copy of an SAP system on a new server. There are two types to be distinguished: homogeneous and heterogeneous system copy and one can get to the system copy in different ways.
Conclusion
RFC data transfer was completed within 1 day. Effort decreases from 1st test to 2nd test to final copy.
To store all the information on the subject of SAP - and others - in a knowledge database, Scribble Papers is suitable.
Installation continues until the 'Load Data' phase. Here the program waits for successfully exported packages and starts the import as soon as a package has been exported.
The tool "Shortcut for SAP Systems" is excellently suited to complete an SAP system copy easier and faster.
UC4 Automated System Copy can automate and accelerate this transaction by analyzing the underlying processes and executing them in parallel.
Understanding the structure and functioning of the system is especially important for IT administration. It is not for nothing that "SAP Basis Administrator" is a separate professional field. On the page www.sap-corner.de you will find useful information on this topic.
This is clearly the faster way to achieve the goal!