Recommendations for Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Operations Manager Tasks

 

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 - Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Operations Manager

Daily Tasks

	Task	References
	Check the Management Group Health dashboard view.	Monitoring the Health of the Management Group
	Check open alerts.	Viewing Active Alerts
	Back up the operational database (incremental).	Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager

Weekly Tasks

	Task	References
	Back up operational database (full).	Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager
	Back up data warehouse database (incremental).	Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager
	Back up Audit Collection database (incremental).	Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager
	Run the Data Volume by Management Pack and Data Volume by Workflow and Instance reports.	How to Run a Report Operations Manager Reports Library

Monthly Tasks

	Task	References
	Back up data warehouse database (full).	Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager
	Back up Audit Collection database (full).	Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager
	Back up custom management packs.	How to Back Up Custom Management Packs
	Check for updates to management packs.	How to Import an Operations Manager Management Pack (Using the “To import a management pack from the catalog” procedure, select to view updates available for management packs that are already imported.)

See Also

Maintenance of Operations Manager
Monitoring the Health of the Management Group
Inventory of Operations Manager Infrastructure
Scheduling Maintenance in Operations Manager
How and When to Clear the Cache
How to Restart a Management Server
How to Configure Grooming Settings for the Operations Manager Database
How to Configure Grooming Settings for the Reporting Data Warehouse Database