1.1 Features of PFM - Agent for Enterprise Applications
PFM - Agent for Enterprise Applications is a program that collects and manages performance data, enabling you to monitor the performance of an SAP system.
PFM - Agent for Enterprise Applications has the following features:
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Ability to analyze the operating status of an SAP system
PFM - Agent for Enterprise Applications enables you to easily analyze the operating status of an SAP system by collecting and summarizing performance data (such as statistical information about response time and work process usage) obtained from the SAP system being monitored, and graphically displaying any trends or changes.
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Ability to detect the operational problems of an SAP system and quickly provide the information needed to identify the cause of a problem
In the event of a problem in performance, such as a delay in the response time on the SAP system being monitored, PFM - Agent for Enterprise Applications helps the user become aware of the problem at an early stage by sending a notification, such as an email, to the user. PFM - Agent for Enterprise Applications also provides a graphic display of information needed to identify the cause of a problem.
You must have PFM - Manager and PFM - View in order to use PFM - Agent for Enterprise Applications.
The following sub-sections describe PFM - Agent for Enterprise Applications.