Enhancements
ABAP Agent
ASM-443: Calendar Versioning
ABAP Agent components are now migrated to calendar versioning as of this release.
ASM-462: RFC Destination Blacklist
Automatic RFC Destination Blacklisting (ASM-319, added in version 4.5.1911.0) can now be adjusted. See Configure RFC Settings - RFC Blacklist.
ASM-463: Option to Disable Terminal ID
The terminal ID value is now excluded from default data collectors when SAP user names are excluded.
ASM-475: Verbose RFC Backend Names
Unresolved RFC backends (remote services) can now be generated with verbose names. See Configure RFC Settings - Verbose Backend Names.
ASM-476: Application, Tier and Node Fields in Custom Analytics Schemas
Application, Tier, and Node are now replicated into all custom analytics schemas that are generated by the ABAP Agent.
ASM-481: Debug Mode
It is now possible to toggle ABAP Agent debug mode via t-code /DVD/APPD_STATUS. See Debug Mode.
ASM-449: Limit Startup File Size
HTTP SDK startup log file size is now limited to a specific number of lines to prevent infinite file growth.
Datavard Insights
ASM-421 : qRFC Monitoring
Monitoring of RFC queues was added. For collector input settings, see Monitoring of qRFC Queues. For out-of-box dashboard details, see RFC Monitoring.
ASM-430: License Handling Improvements
Insights for AppDynamics license does not check for system count and productive system count anymore. It only check for used server count. After this change, it is no longer required to generate special licenses to enable the monitoring of external systems as long as the original license contains sufficient amount of servers.
ASM-479: Top 5 Used Tables in Background Job Analytics
Insights STAD collector can now collect the top 5 used tables for background job records (TASK_TYPE = "Background") and add them to analytics schema sap_workload_transaction_profile as fields TOP_TAB1 - TOP_TAB5. The guide on how to enable the collection of top 5 used tables is available here.
Java Agent JCo Extension
ASM-453: Logging Improvements
Minor improvements in extension logging.
Resolved Issues
ABAP Agent
ASM-441: HTTP SDK for Windows randomly crashed with EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION.
ASM-461: MESSAGE_TYPE_X dump occurred in custom CRM implementations.
- ASM-468: OData Service Match Rule wildcard evaluation did not work correctly.
- ASM-477: /DVD/APPD_PROXY table could block work processes when big systems are overloaded.
ASM-482: STAD to Dump correlation did not work on some SAP releases because of a known SAP kernel bug.
Datavard Insights
- ASM-437: HANA metrics were not collected for multiple DB hosts.
- ASM-445: Collector settings were imported regardless of user selection.
- ASM-456: Dump 'TSV_TNEW_PAGE_ALLOC_FAILED' when displaying KPI for long periods.
- ASM-466: RFC Collector included all RFCs tests for all defined systems.
Java Agent JCo Extension