Blogs tagged ibm i devnews

On February 17th, 2023, SAP has released a new kernel release 7.54 that can be used as downward-compatible kernel for SAP systems based on SAP NetWeaver releases 7.40, 7.50, 7.51 or 7.52. The supported operating system and database environments are... Read More »

In our SAP on IBM i Webcast “King-Size Data – Deal with it!” on December 1st, 2022, we presented how to cope with large database tables. The presentation included identifying critically large tables, considerations for cleanup and... Read More »

On December 2nd, 2022, IBM i 7.5 TR1 was released along with Db2 for i PTF Group SF99950 Level 3, as well as IBM i 7.4 TR 7 along with Db2 for i PTF Group SF99704 Level 23. You can get a quick overview over the enhancements for IBM i 7.5 at... Read More »

On November 11th, 2022, the SAP Support Required PTF Lists, formerly known as Information APARs, have been updated to include fix levels for the most recent security bulletins and other corrections. High Impact/Pervasive PTF groups, Db2 for i PTF... Read More »

As your business has grown while running SAP on IBM i for a significant number of years, so have your database tables. If you haven’t paid attention to this and simply let your tables grow, there could be a negative impact to the performance of... Read More »

Today, version 1.3.0 of the Ansible collections for SAP on AIX and SAP on IBM i were released on Ansible Galaxy. If you are not familiar with the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, you can read more about it here.... Read More »

In the SAP on IBM i webcast on September 29th (“IBM Navigator for i – Live Demo of a Modern Web Interface”), IBM i Business Architect Tim Rowe presented the new IBM Navigator for i and demonstrated its features in a live demo. In the... Read More »

With this blog article, we would like to invite you to the next SAP on IBM i Webcast, which is scheduled for September 29th, 2022. Tim Rowe, IBM i Business Architect for Application Development & Systems Management, will introduce you to the new... Read More »

As you know, IBM is maintaining lists of program temporary fixes (PTFs) that are required to run SAP on IBM i smoothly. These PTF lists are updated from time to time, as new PTFs are created and found to be useful for SAP users. SAP has provided... Read More »

Today, version 1.2.0 of the Ansible collections for SAP on AIX and SAP on IBM i were released on Ansible Galaxy. If you are not familiar with the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, you can read more about it here. The Ansible collections for SAP... Read More »