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SAP HANA 2.0 SPS04 Rev 45 now available!

Uncategorised Posted by Jochen ZieglerPosted on Wed, December 11, 2019 18:57:40

SAPHANA 2.0 Support Package Stack (SPS) 04 Database Revision 45 is now available externally for download in SP/Patch download area on SAP Software Download Center. Please check the note 2859502



Performance Degredation after Upgrade of SAP HANA Revision or OS Upgrade – HANA 2.0 SPS03 or SPS04 – FMC – Free Memory Cache Function

Uncategorised Posted by Jochen ZieglerPosted on Tue, December 10, 2019 16:52:35

See new SAP Note 2857553 – Overall System Performance Degrading After HANA or OS Kernel Upgrade

Reason: With SAP HANA 2 SPS03, the free memory cache (FMC) was introduced in SAP HANA. This feature enables HANA to efficiently reuse the already allocated memory. It has shown significant runtime improvements in many cases.

Workaround:
Disable the FMC by setting configuration parameter on all hosts of the landscape
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A complete restart of SAP HANA – including the SYSTEMDB – is required to activate the parameter change.



SAP HANA 1.0 SPS12 Revision 122.28 now available!

Uncategorised Posted by Jochen ZieglerPosted on Tue, December 10, 2019 16:39:57

SAPHANA 1.0 Support Package Stack (SPS) 12 Database Maintenance Revision 122.28 is now available externally for download in SP/Patch download area on SAP Software Download Center.

Please check the SAP Note 2853641



New Function available: Fencing SAP HANA Memory SAP Note 2222276

Uncategorised Posted by Jochen ZieglerPosted on Tue, December 03, 2019 11:04:35

Sometimes Hardware malfunctions or bugs on operating system, file system or SAP HANA side can be responsible accessing wrong data / wrong pages in memory.
Now a new procedure is available to fence that:
See SAP Note 2222276 – How-To: Activating SAP HANA Memory Fencing….



IBM Techdocs HoP Guides – updates available!

Uncategorised Posted by Jochen ZieglerPosted on Sun, December 01, 2019 03:27:24

Value and usage of internal PCIe NVMe cards in Power9 for SAP HANA workloads you can now read on IBM Techdocs: https://lnkd.in/dc4jmDr

2 new documents available on how to select and configure the internal NVMe cards reliable enough for SAP HANA Persistence



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