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Martin Lauer SAP Employee  
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Dr. Martin Lauer joined SAP in 2004 as an ABAP developer for the SAP Solution Manager. He worked on Issue Management, the Maintenance Optimizer and the integration of the Upgrade Dependency Analyzer, which allowed him to work with technologies like ABAP, Web Dynpro, HTML and XSLT/XML and of course CRM customizing and APIs. Currently, he's the lead developer of the Job Scheduling Management in SAP Solution Manager. Martin received a degree in physics from the Ruprecht-Karls university of Heidelberg. At that time he was involved into FPGA design for digital signal processing using VHDL. Visit http://service.sap.com/jsm

The five minute rule
If data is accessed more frequently than every 5 minutes, it should be kept in memory. This so called "5 minute rule" was found to be valid in the years 1987, 1997 and in 2007. Sep. 15, 2011
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Monitoring SAP CPS by Redwood jobs with SAP Solution Manager
Monitoring SAP CPS jobs with the SAP Solution Manager Business Process Monitoring infrastructure. Mar. 16, 2011
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Two typical problems with Job Request and SAP CPS connection
Two typical issues when setting up Job Scheduling Managament for the first time: Business Partner Configuration and SAP CPS Connection setup. Mar. 16, 2011
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In Memory Afterburners for your databases
Solving the I/O bottleneck with solid state storage solutions using DRAM or SSDs. Dec. 15, 2010
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Diagrams for Job Scheduling Management
This blog shows the new diagram types introduced with Solution Manager SP21 for Job Scheduling Management. Oct. 20, 2010
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Job Documentation Templates
The Job Documentation Templates of Job Scheduling Management in SAP Solution Manager are presented. Apr. 2, 2010
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Run-Book-Automation and IT Process Automation (Part 1)
This blog motivates Run Book Automation (RBA) and IT Process Automation (ITPA) and demonstrates a example of a custome solution using SAP CPS and SAP Solution Manager Apr. 1, 2010
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Creation of Job Documentation Macros
This blog describes how to generate macros to fill fields in a Job Documentation automatically. Mar. 22, 2010
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Automatic Refresh of Job Scheduling Management Queries
This blog descibres how to configure the POWL component such that the queries are automatically refresh on selection of any queries. Mar. 22, 2010
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Implementation of a naming convention in Job Scheduling Management
This blog describes how to implement a naming convention - which is abest practices - for background jobs in Job Scheduling Management of SAP Solution Manager. Jan. 14, 2010
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Upgrade Dependency Analyzer (UDA)
The Upgrade Dependency Analyzer (UDA) provides the information whether an upgrade of a systems has an impact on other systems in your landscape, that is, whether the upgrade requires changes to other systems in the landscape as well.  Sep. 8, 2009
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Job Interception: Controlling end-user scheduled jobs
This blog outlines a quick technical solution (job interception) for getting control over end-user scheduled background jobs that undermine every effort of establishing a central job scheduling. Jul. 18, 2009
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SAP is first vendor to provide a comprehensive Job Management Suite
SAP is first vendor to provide a comprehensive Job Management Suite. Job Management means Lifecycle Management for a background job or job chain. Jun. 10, 2009
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Monitoring Job Chains with SAP CPS by Redwood and SAP Solution Manager
Demonstration how to create generic CPS Job Chains for ABAP jobs with several steps and how to monitoring CPS jobs of any type. May. 28, 2009
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Managing Standard Jobs centrally from SAP Solution Manager
Demonstration how to schedule, document and monitor standard jobs (as known from transaction SM36) centrally from SAP Solution Manager May. 28, 2009
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Process Scheduling Adapter for SAP Solution Manager for everybody
Process Scheduling Adapter for SAP Solution Manager is now available for free May. 11, 2009
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Job Scheduling Management Enhancements with EhP1/SP18
Job Scheduling Management Enhancements with EhP1/SP18 Jan. 9, 2009
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Creating a Job Request with SAP Solution Manager
In this I outline the job management process and describe how to create a Job Request with SAP Solution Manager. Feb. 19, 2008
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Central Job Scheduling with SAP Solution Manager
Central Job Scheduling with SAP Solution Manager using SAP Central Process Scheduling (CPS) by Redwood and BC-XBP. Jan. 17, 2008
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Job Scheduling Management with SAP Solution Manager
Job Scheduling Management with SAP Solution Manager Jan. 3, 2008
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