OutBoard for Analytics
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The purpose of this document is to explain to the end-user the process of installing DataVard's OutBoard.
This document is aimed primarily at SAP system administrators and BW consultants who should primary work with OutBoard.
Installation
Prerequisites
- You have obtained the OutBoard installation package
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- SAP_ABA 700 or higher
- SAP_BASIS 700 or higher
- SAP_BW 700 with SP 6 or higher
Step-by-step Installation Process
- The OutBoard installation package is an Add-On, which must be imported using the Add-On Installation Tool (transaction SAINT). Upload and import the file using the wizard (detailed guide can be found in SAINT online documentation). OutBoard support packages must be updated using the SPAM Update (transaction SPAM) up to level 024 016 (detailed guide can be found in SPAM online documentation). As a result of the SP24 SP16 installation, a software component DVD with Level 024 016 will be available in the system as shown on the screen.
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Congratulations! Now you can use DataVard OutBoard for data archiving.
After installation, the next basic step is to determine which data you should archive. OutBoard can automatically help you analyze this, based on best practices from other companies and the size of your database tables. You can immediately archive your data based on this analysis, or you can step in and manually select the data you wish to archive. We will show you how to perform these functions in the following section.