Software Logistics - System Maintenance

1 General 1.1 What is ABAP post-copy automation? ABAP post-copy automation automates most of the crucial activities that have to be performed after the copy or refresh of an SAP NetWeaver system or an SAP Business Suite system based on SAP NetWeaver... Read More »

In this blog I describe the general availability of Zero Downtime Option for SAP S/4HANA. Abstract: With SAP S/4HANA 2021 and SUM 2.0 SP 12, the Zero Downtime Option for SAP S/4HANA is generally available. This blog describes the prerequisites... Read More »

last changed: 26th of April 2022 by default the User (SAP<SID>USR) which is used to move the data from the primary Database to the SAP IQ Database doesn’t have the necessary permissions to execute the options in Transaction DBACOCKPIT... Read More »

Maintenance windows for SAP systems can be very limited because companies cannot afford extended downtimes since some of these systems are really key to production, for example the Supply Chain Management or the Customer Relationship Management... Read More »

The SAP is implementing several Security Updates and Patches into several products to different times. In some circumstances, it may be happen, that too many of this updates and security patches accumulate into one maintenance window with... Read More »

Introduction: In this blog post you will learn some key points which every SAP consultant has to consider for smooth SAP update/upgrade in landscape. Here are these : SUM selection- You have to select SUM version based on your current SAP stack... Read More »

SAP Instance Agent, also known as SAP Start Service or SAPStartSrv, offers web methods as SOAP Web Services to control a SAP instance. By default some of these web methods can be executed without prior authentication. This means every client with... Read More »

Scenario Imagine that you are about to run your very first conversion run on a sandbox system, and you are not sure if any issues will show up. If they do, you will have to solve these before you can continue the conversion run. So each issue has to... Read More »

In this blog, I would be sharing the details about the SAP S/4HANA upgrade from 1809 to 1909 using ZDO of SUM tools and lessons learned as part of Proof of Concept – PoC Introduction There are many reasons why customer plans to upgrade the... Read More »

Readers of this blog post should be familiar with the approach “DMO with system move”, as introduced in this blog https://blogs.sap.com/2017/05/22/dmo-with-system-move-the-use-case-to-change-pas-host-during-dmo/ Shadow repository always... Read More »