Topic—Downtime

1) A table has been chosen for ICNV. How are database operations synchronized between the
source and the target table?

Right Answer: -

Deletes are directly executed in the target table by delete trigger.

2) You are running an SAP ECC System. For which of the following activities does SUM allow
you to use NZDM Capabilities.?

Right Answers:-

Upgrade the system.

Apply support packages.

Apply an Enhancement package.

3) You want to use the downtime-optimized data conversion for your SAP S/4 HANA
conversion. What is the main difference from SAP Standard S/4HANA conversion?

Right Answer:-

Dedicated application tables are migrated in uptime.

4) You are performing an upgrade of an SAP ECC development System with SUM. What is the
earliest point when upgrade is considered complete and you allow all dialog users to log on
the system?

Right Answer:-

During the SUM Roadmap step ‘Postprocessing’, after the post procedure steps are complete.

Topic—Handling of an SAP System Landscape

5) You are upgrading three - system landscape DEV-QAS-PRD. The upgrade project contains a
Unicode conversion. You have already upgraded the DEV and QAS but not yet PRD. What do
you need to consider?

Right Answer:-

The upgrade of the PRD must be finished before you import any transports from the upgraded DEV
system into the PRD.

6) You are planning an S/4HANA conversion. Which conversion specific tasks need to be
performed during the preparation phase ?

Right Answers:-

Check the compatibility of custom code with SAP S/4HANA.

Apply the recommendations of the simplification list.

 7) You are performing an SAP S/4HANA conversion for your production system.This conversion
requires that certain business functions are switched on. Following SAP recommendations,
How will you achieve this ?

Right Answers:-

Import the transport request from development system that contains the recording of the
activation.

During conversion, SUM delivers some business functions already activated.

8) You want to execute Unicode conversion only. Which approach do you need to follow?

Right Answer:-

SWPM using the load procedure.

Topic—Manual Activities for SUM

9) Regarding an SAP Upgrade, What does the major SAP Note for the version of SUM
you are using usually contain?
Right Answer:-
An overview about possible upgrade paths.
The corrections to the SUM Guide.
The link to different patch levels to SUM.
10) Which guides contain information about SUM Phases starting with EU_Clone?
Right Answers:-
The SAP S/4HANA conversion Guide.
The DMO Guide.
11) What do you need to know about the SAP ERP Application Guide?
Right Answers:-
It contains a section “free space requirements”.
It is a target release specific.
12) You download content from the SAP Note “1000009”(ASU Toolbox 200). Which transaction
needs to be executed to use that content in ASU toolbox ?

Right Answer:-

/ASU/START ( Start ASU Toolbox).

13) SUM was registered at the SAP Host Agent. Based on which information does the SAP Host
agent determine the path to the SUM directory?

Right Answer:-
The path was stored in file sumabap.conf during registration.

Topic—Modification Adjustments
14) How does SUM recognize modification adjustment transports from predecessor system?

Right Answer:-

By searching for transport requests in the file umodauto.lst.

15) Which steps should be performed during the adjustment of dictionary objects in the
development system, before SUM continues?

Right Answers:-

Assign the transport request as a modification transport .

Create ‘modif’ versions of the objects that you need to adjust.

16) You are performing an SAP S/4HANA conversion for your development system. Which
credentials do you use in which system to perform the adjustment of dictionary
objects(SPDD) ?

Right Answer:-

Credentials of a named user in client 000 of shadow system.

17) During the upgrade of your development system , you run into the adjustment of non-
dictionary objects, handled by transaction SPAU. There you find programs that are shown in
status ‘automatic adjustment’ (green traffic light). What will happen with these programs
when you continue with your upgrade without performing any other actions inside your SAP
System?

Right Answer:-

SUM continues with next phase and your modifications are lost.

Topic—SAP S4HANA Conv Prep Phase

18) You are preparing for a standard SAP S/4HANA conversion from SAP ECC on windows to with
SAP MaxDB to SAP S/4HANA. You are performing the corresponding maintenance
transaction with maintenance planner. Which kernels do you need to select for S/4HANA
conversion.?

Right Answers:-

Kernel for target release, windows, SAP MaxDB.

Kernel for target release, windows, SAP HANA.

19) What do you need to consider when performing pre-checks for an SAP S4HANA conversion.?

Right Answers:-

You need to build up a pre-check framework by applying SAP Notes.

Depending on the SAP S4HANA version, there are different pre-check frameworks.
 20) You performed a custom code check for an SAP s4HANA conversion. In which transaction
can you review the results?

Right Answers:-

SE80(object navigator).

ATC(ABAP Test cockpit).

21) In which scenarios do you need to use SUM 2.0 instead SUM1.0 ?

Right Answers:-

SAP S/4HANA conversion to SAP S/4HANA 1709.

Upgrading to SAP ECC 6.08 without using DMO.

22) You want to use custom code migration worklist via remote code analysis using ABAP Test
cockpit. How can you get the latest content of the simplification database?

Right Answer:-

Download it from SAP Support Portal.

23) You want to perform custom code check via ABAP test cockpit in preparation of your SAP
S/4HANA conversion? What kind of SAP System can you use to generate the custom code
migration worklist ?

Right Answers:-

A Standalone SAP system with ABAP 7.51 or above.

An SAP S4HANA 1709 sandbox system.

24) Which preparational steps must be performed for an SAP S4HANA conversion?

Right Answers:-

Delete client 006.

Uninstall Fiori apps not released for SAP_UI7.50.

Topic—SUM Execution Part

25) You are planning to use DMO of sUM to perform an inplace-migration to SAP HANA. The
source system is non-unicode and target database is scale-out system. What do you need to
consider?

Right Answers:-

Unicode conversion is a part of DMO only in case of target version AS ABAP 7.40 or 7.31.

SAP HANA Landscape reorganization requires a manual step to edit a file.

26) What phases of SUM will be executed during an s4HANA conversion including DMO?

Right Answers:-
Phases EU_IMPORT.

Phase DOWNCONF_DTTRANS.

Phases DIFF.

27) What is the difference between benchmarking and repetition option of DMO of SUM?

Right Answer:-

The benchmarking option allows you to migrate a specified set of tables.

28) What are the benefits of using the benchmarking option of the DMO for sUM ?

Right Answers:-

You can find the optimal number of parallel R3load processes by monitoring host performance. You
can verify that the content of the download directory matched stack.xml file.

You can obtain migration duration files that can be used to optimize the next runs.

29) You have chosen the advanced option during the main configuration of SUM tool. Which
steps take place via shadow instance?

Right Answers:-

Modification adjustment(SPDD).

Activation of Dictionary objects(ACT_UPG).

Topic—SUM Monitoring and Troubleshooting

30) You are using DMO of SUM. You defined 40 Parallel R3Load Processes during uptime and 80
parallel R3Load Processes during downtime. The server provides 8 CPU cores. Phase
EU_CLONE_MIG_DT_RUN is running. In the charts control centre you can see 40 process
buckets being executed in parallel. Why are 40 process buckets are executed in parallel?

Right Answer:-

These are 40 pairs of R3Load Processes,so there are 80 R3Load processes running.

31) What are the valid options to check the progress of the database migration in a standard
DMO Procedure?

Right Answers:-

Check the log files written under SUM\abap\log.

Check the charts control centre in SUM UI.

32) During the SUM Procedure, the phase XPRAS_AIMMRG fails. Where can you most likely see
the reason for the error?

Right Answers:-

In the job log for the corresponding job in SM37.

In the latest log files in the SUM Directory, subdirectory ABAP, subdirectory Log.
 33) During a SUM run, you want to check if the phase SHADOW_IMPORT_INC is still running
properly. Where can you find information about this?

Right Answers:-

Check latest log files in the SUM Directory, subdirectory ABAP, subdirectory tmp.

Check for running R3Trans processes on the host of the primary application server.

Topic—SUM Prepare Part

34) What can you achieve by setting the SUM Parameter migration_only to 1 in parameter file
SAPup_add.par?

Right Answer:-

A change of the database type is performed, without changing the software components.

35) You are using the maintenance planner to calculate the required software components for
your SAP S4HANA conversion. What do you need to know regarding sUM?

Right Answer:-

As soon as the next SP level of SUM is available, the current version of SUM passes into “patch on
request mode” immediately .

36) You are performing an upgrade with SUM using DMO. You entered a specific number of
R3load processes during roadmap step ‘Extraction’. Where can you change this during the
migration via the ‘More-utilities’ option of the SUM UI ?

Right Answers:-

In SUM Parameters.

In process (DMO Migration) control centre. /Charts control center

37) When using the DMO of SUM, which files can be handled by SUM in the download directory.

Right Answers:-

MIGRATE_DT_DUR.XML file from a previous run.

Stack xml file calculated by maintenance planner.

38) What is the benefit of using the file UPGANA.XML from a previous SUM run?

Right Answer:-

To make the progress information within SUM UI more accurate.

39) Which additional configuration options are offered by SUM when selecting ‘Switch expert
mode on’ in main configuration option standard?

Right Answers:-

Reuse a profile for the shadow instance from a previous run.

Choose the instance number of the shadow instance.

 40) You are executing a SUM Procedure to update an SAP System in standard mode. When will
the shadow instance be stopped for the last time?

Right Answer:-

Before the downtime starts.

41) During the configuration of DMO for SUM, how does the tool behave if option ‘do not
compare table contents’ is selected regarding table comparison?

Right Answer:-

It performs a comparison on all tables using row counts.

42) You are performing a upgrade with SUM. You are in BIND_Patch phase of the roadmap step
configuration. For some software components you find entries in the calculated level
column. What does the calculated level indicate for those software components?

Right Answer:-

The SAP Support package found in the download directory.

43) Which circumstances will allow SUM to run without the creation of a shadow system?

Right Answer:-

Using the main configuration option ‘Single system’ when installing an Add-on.

44) During a dMO Procedure with SUM,after which phase repository available on the target
database?

Right Answer:-

Uptime Migration(EU_CLONE_MIG_UT_RUN).

45) You want to perform an SAP S4HANA conversion using SUM with DMO. Which steps run
before the beginning of the technical downtime,independent of your SUM configuration ?

Right Answers:-

Creation of Application tables in the SAP HANA database in phase EU_CLONE_MIG_UT_CREATE.

Import dictionary objects from the download directory in phase DDIC_UPG.

Activation of dictionary objects in phase ACT_UPG.