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It is highly recommended to install the Precise Framework on a dedicated server.

Old and new terms

Compared to previous versions of Precise, some terms have been changed and/or removed. The following table gives a short overview of those term and their replacements (if any). For a full definition of these terms and others, see the Glossary section at the end of the guide.

Table 1 Changed/removed terms

Old TermNew Term
Indepth (example Indepth for Web)Precise (example Precise for Web)
Inform (example Inform Alerts)n/a (eample Alerts)
Inform ForesightReport Manager
Performance WarehoustPMDB
Performance Warehouse FocalPointPMDB FocalPoint
Browser SideClient-side
Service TimeResponse Time
EnvironmentApplication
Application Tier (AppTier)Tier

Precise architecture

Precise monitors the performance of your system by correlating performance information from the products that are installed and running on the servers within your organization. To do so, it needs to have software components running on various machines in your application.

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The SAP Collectors collect performance and availability data on the SAP systems you want to monitor. The SAP solution consists of Precise for SAP and an Interpoint for SAP.

Using SAP to launch Precise for database

Precise allows you to correlate SAP application performance data with database performance data, for selected databases (SQL server, DB2, Oracle). To do that, you must install the Precise for database FocalPoint and the Interpoint for SAP.

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