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In addition to collecting SAP activity data from application servers, Precise for Precise for SAP can monitor locations for network availability. In Precise for Precise for SAP, a location is referred to as a locale. Each locale represents a physical location that is defined by a list of one or more devices, called Locale Devices. Precise for Precise for SAP connects to these devices to check their availability.

Mapping the organizations

The following procedure describes how to configure organization settings.

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  1. In Precise for Precise for SAP, from the Settings menu, select Mapping Settings.
  2. In the Mapping Settings dialog box, select the SAP system you want to configure and click Edit.
  3. Choose an SAP field from the Organization list to map an SAP organization to a user.
  4. Determine which SAP field will be mapped to a locale. Choose a field from the User Area list, and then click OK.

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    If your system maintains user lists in locations other than SAP user tables, you can still import this information into Precise for SAP. Precise for SAP can import user definitions from ASCII text files, enabling user information to be extracted from practically any source. For more information on how to import user information from ASCII files, see the Configuring Precise for SAP in the Precise Administration Guide.

Mapping the Locales

To identify the locales and Locale Devices that you want Precise for Precise for SAP to monitor, you need to select existing Windows machines or other devices, such as routers. Locale Devices do not have to be solely dedicated to availability monitoring. They can run the Echo services required by Precise for SAP in the background while serving other purposes.

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