Monday, 13 February 2023

Cross all the 4 steps of readiness check

To perform an SAP Readiness Check analysis, proceed as follows:

Step 1: Environment Preparation

  1. Implement the preparation SAP Notes defined here within SAP Note 2913617.
  2. Transport the SAP Notes to the productive SAP ERP 6.0 system to be analyzed.
  • Optional: To get the latest product version information and simplification items from SAP, choose Update Catalog with latest version from SAP in report /SDF/RC_START_CHECK via transaction SA38.

Step 2: Data Collection

  1. Execute the SAP Readiness Check data collection report (RC_COLLECT_ANALYSIS_DATA).
  2. Choose Schedule Analysis to schedule the master job to collect data.
  3. Select the Download Analysis Data option in the data collection report once the collection process completes.
  • Optional: Review the data collected in the compressed file.
  • Optional: Alter the data collected as required to address any potential data protection concerns and then repackage the contents.
  • Optional: Check the XML file content via the browser.

Step 3: Analysis Creation

  1. Open the SAP Readiness Check landing page.
  2. Choose Start New Analysis, complete the presented form, and choose Create. At this point, the data contained within the compressed file is being uploaded and processed in the SAP Readiness Check application, which is a cloud-based solution owned by SAP.
  3. Once the data is completely processed, the analysis status will change from In Preparation to Available, which indicates that the analysis is available for viewing.
  • Optional: To generate an offline version of the results in a word processing program, choose Generate Document at the top of the dashboard view.

Step 4: Custom Code Analysis (Recommended)

  1. Execute the ABAP test cockpit using the variant for the selected target release.
  2. Export the ABAP test cockpit results by selecting the context menu option Export to -> File for SAP Readiness Check in the ABAP test cockpit result browser.
  3. Choose Update Analysis at the top of the dashboard view to add the ABAP test cockpit export to the SAP Readiness Check analysis.

Upload the Collected Data

 Upload the Collected Data

To upload the collected data, take the following steps:

  1. Launch the landing page for the SAP Readiness Check cloud application (link: https://rc.cfapps.eu10.hana.ondemand.com).
  2. Choose Start New Analysis.
  3. Provide a name for the analysis, locate the ZIP file that was generated from the program RC_COLLECT_ANALYSIS_DATA, review and acknowledge the Terms of Use and Disclaimer, and then choose Create.
  4. After a short period of time, usually less than half an hour, the status of the analysis will change from In Preparation to Available. You will need to refresh your browser or choose Refresh to get the updated status.
  5. Once the analysis is Available, you can open the analysis to find an interactive dashboard where you can explore the results of the analysis. The Learn More side panel and the embedded help capabilities can assist you as you explore and start to capture next steps.