SAP upgrade is one of the most important activities in the life of an SAP BASIS consultant. SAP highly recommends upgrading your SAP systems from time to time. This helps to provide new functionalities as well as resolution to lots of bugs. We will use the SAP Maintenance planner tool to create a stack file […]
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While doing SAP upgrades, we need to download lots of support packages. Downloading them one by one would be time consuming. So, to save our time and efforts, we can use SAP Download Manager provided by SAP. Click on “Push to Download Basket” to add the required files to download basket using the Maintenance planner
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We can lock printers using SPAD individually, but SAP doesn’t provide a standard option to lock printers in mass. But there is always a workaround. Go to SPAD –>Utilities –> For Output devices –> Export Devices Select options as below screen and execute. A pop-up will open to save the data as a text file.
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We can get the client size using 2 SAP standard reports: RSSPACECHECK RSTABLESIZE Go to SA38/SE38 and execute one of these reports in background with below selection: In the spool of the job, we will see the client size in both the reports. How to check the number of tables in a client ? RSSPACECHECK
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When using a Java system, or a Standalone Gateway running on Central Services application server (ASCS/SCS), you will need to use ‘gwmon‘ tool in order to monitor and perform actions over Gateway functionality.For ABAP system we can use SMGW transaction. Where is gwmon stored ? gwmon exists under below mentioned path: UNIX: /usr/sap/<SID>/SCS<instance no.>/exeWindows: SAPMNT
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An SAP client is a legally and organizationally independent unit of an SAP system. It’s a 3-digit numerical unit between 000 till 999. What are the standard SAP clients? When you install an SAP system, it comes with below 3 standard clients by default: 000 – It’s an SAP reference client (also called a golden
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SAP Kernel is the core component of an SAP system and it’s always recommended to update it yearly or if there is any major bug in your current version. You can check the regressions for your kernel version to find out if your kernel has a critical bug that could be affecting your complete SAP
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We will cover below SAP transport related queries: How to check who imported the transport request in SAP ? How to check transport logs in sap ? What are the possible return codes in the transport logs ? How to check SAP TMS configuration ? How to reset TMSADM password ? Which authorization is required
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In “Alerts” window of HANA Studio, we see lots of high priority error related to delta merge issues for BALDAT table. Delta Merge was failing every hour for BALDAT due to its huge size. As per the EWA report, BALDAT was the largest Column tables with 14 GB of data. Check if you have SBAL_DELETE
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Stuck update records can cause a lot of issues related to locking of tables, performance of the system. So if someone complains about this, you need to check SM13 for such stuck update records and do some troubleshooting to find the root cause. This blog will cover below topics: How to troubleshoot such issues ?
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