SAP Solution Manager 7.2 · Landscape Data: SLD, LMDB & Maintenance Planner

What is the LMDB, and why does bad LMDB data cause trouble everywhere downstream?

The Landscape Management Database is SolMan's heart — it replaces System Landscape Management from 7.0/7.1.

If its data is bad, every downstream tool deployment becomes tedious and error-prone.

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