Copying needs to be done skillfully
The system copy
Unsorted unloading: - By default, R3load sorts table data by primary key before export. This requires time and resources in the source system. Under certain conditions, this sorting can be omitted.
An alternative to this is a refresh using a client copy. The test environment will then be missing audit documents, among other things, but the development objects will remain untouched. The client copy only works from a running SAP system, but it burdens the system with database queries and transfers data more slowly than a system copy. The affected client is not available during the copy process. Since there are no options within the client to select what all should be copied, the runtime is often unacceptable.
Create SAP HANA system replication levels
Post system copy rework - The collected information from the system copy prework is evaluated and the corresponding transport requests are reimported. The development status before the system copy is thus restored. In addition, this package includes a tool that, when individual transports are released, checks whether there are any overlaps on the target system with transports that are still open there. This prevents a transport from unintentionally "overtaking" an earlier released one with the same objects.
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In addition, an SAP system refresh offers the opportunity to implement new technologies and processes that can further increase the efficiency and performance of the system. Companies can use this opportunity to modernize their IT infrastructure and ensure that it can meet future requirements. A well-executed refresh can not only improve the current system landscape, but also lay the foundation for future innovations.
With "Shortcut for SAP Systems" the effort for many work steps is reduced. The work done by "Shortcut for SAP Systems" lies in the preparation and post-processing of the data - by backing up the system-specific data before the system copy and restoring it after the system copy. Efforts for preparation and post-processing are thus reduced to a minimum.
In this context, generated jobs adapt to changes, even if, for example, a DB change, a release change or other changes have taken place.
However, after the reboot, the target system is not immediately ready for use, as additional steps must first be performed (see description below).