PowerConnect Java 8.4.0 Release Notes

Overview

PowerConnect for Java 8.4.0 release.

For SAP Netweaver Systems Install the SCA package using SUM or telnet.

For SAP Business Objects and Data Service Systems install the war package.

For SAP HANA Database install the standalone HANA DB agent package.

Version 7.x and 8.x only supports SAP Netweaver 7.5 systems. For older versions of SAP Netweaver please use version 6.9.0.

New

• Proxy Support

  • Added proxy support for BusinessObjects and Data Services systems.

• SAP NetWeaver

  • Introduced support for setting the OpenTelemetry environment attribute via the UI.

  • Added logging to notify if ICM username or password is not set.

• BusinessObjects

  • Added servers monitoring input - collects status and metrics from various components in the BO Landscape

  • Added support for retrieving MBeans by pattern via RMI-JMX.

• Observability Outputs

  • Added time and host field support for:

    • Dynatrace log monitoring output.

    • Splunk HEC output.

Changes

• BusinessObjects

  • Renamed system_type field from sap_business_objects to business_objects.

• UI and Configuration

  • Updated NetWeaver DSR OpenTelemetry input to trim trailing spaces from component names.

Known Issues

• None