How to Install SAP GUI for Java 7.30 on Mac OS X 10.9.4 Mavericks.

This guide is written with an intention to help those who are trying to Install SAP GUI 7.30 in Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks platform and ended up with installing Windows OS in Mac machines due to limited information availability related to Mac & Java configuration.

Requirements:

Installer of SAP GUI 7.30 for Java enviroment
Java 7 for OS X (Link : http://www.java.com/en/download/help/mac_install.xml)
Pre-installed Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.4.

Steps:

Uninstall the currently installed Java version from mac OS X Mavericks
Restart mac and follow given instructions
Open ‘system preferences’ > ‘user & groups’ > create ‘new account’
Logon to the new user.
Download the mentioned version of “Java for OS X 10.9 OR above
Close all running applications/browser
Install downloaded Java 7
Install SAP GUI (SAPGUI for Java 7.30)
Restart your mac
Logon to the ‘new user’
Launch the ‘SAPGUI 7.30app’

Thank you !

Zaheer.

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LEONARDO VIDAL April 24, 2015 at 2:08 am

BUENAS NOCHES, LE AGRADECERE AYUDARME CON CONEXION.

ME ARROJA ERROR.

Connection failed

Error: timeout occured

Thu Apr 23 23:08:00 2015

Release 720

Component NI (network interface), version 40

rc = -5, module nibuf.cpp, line 4795

Detail NiBufIConnect: route connect ‘/H/216.72.21.36/H/10.251.35.40/S/3200’

timeout

Technical Details

java.lang.Exception: Error: timeout occured

Thu Apr 23 23:08:00 2015

Release 720

Component NI (network interface), version 40

rc = -5, module nibuf.cpp, line 4795

Detail NiBufIConnect: route connect ‘/H/216.72.21.36/H/10.251.35.40/S/3200’ timeout

at: com.sap.platin.r3.protocol.ni.GuiNiNetConnection.processOpenRequest(GuiNiNetConnection.java:328)

at: com.sap.platin.r3.protocol.ni.GuiNiNetConnection.handleOpenRequest(GuiNiNetConnection.java:157)

at: com.sap.platin.base.connection.GuiConnection.processCreateReply(GuiConnection.java:523)

at: com.sap.platin.base.connection.GuiConnection.handleCreateReply(GuiConnection.java:496)

at: com.sap.platin.r3.protocol.ni.GuiNiNetConnection.handleCreateRequest(GuiNiNetConnection.java:147)

at: com.sap.platin.base.connection.GuiConnection.open(GuiConnection.java:320)

at: com.sap.platin.base.application.GuiApplication.createConnection(GuiApplication.java:984)

at: com.sap.platin.base.menu.GuiFileMenu.doConnect(GuiFileMenu.java:642)

at: com.sap.platin.base.menu.GuiFileMenu.doConnect(GuiFileMenu.java:632)

at: com.sap.platin.base.menu.OpenConnectionAction$1.run(GuiFileMenu.java:776)

at: java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:209)

at: java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:715)

at: java.awt.EventQueue.access$400(EventQueue.java:82)

at: java.awt.EventQueue$2.run(EventQueue.java:676)

at: java.awt.EventQueue$2.run(EventQueue.java:674)

at: java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)

at: java.security.AccessControlContext$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(AccessControlContext.java:86)

at: java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:685)

at: com.sap.platin.micro.event.GuiEventQueue.dispatchEvent(GuiEventQueue.java:79)

at: java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:296)

at: java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:211)

at: java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:201)

at: java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:196)

at: java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:188)

at: java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:122)

LINESEP caused by : java.io.IOExceptionLINESEPjava.io.IOException

at: com.sap.platin.r3.protocol.ni.JniAgComAdaptor.connect(JniAgComAdaptor.java:45)

at: com.sap.platin.r3.protocol.ni.GuiNiNetConnection.processOpenRequest(GuiNiNetConnection.java:287)