Support pack upgrade Plan for implementation AUTHOR: MOURI Tech BASIS Team. COMPANY: MOURI Tech Pvt.

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*hat 's a Support Pac a!e+ , *he- a- e-d user of SAP f'-ds a .u! '- the SAP product, he reports the same to SAP support. SAP pro!rammers '-spect the .u! a-d develop a correct'o- for the .u!. Th's correct'o- 's -ow- as S/OT& $SAP /ote%.

*'th t'me, mult'ple e-d users, report .u!s for wh'ch SAP releases S/OT&. SAP collects all these correct'o-s '- o-e place a-d th's collect'o- 's called SUPPORT PA01A2&. Th's support pac a!e also '-cludes e-ha-ceme-ts to earl'er vers'o-s of SAP. , , I- s'mple words collect'o- of SAP /OT&S 's called as SUPPORT PA01A2&. Support Pac a!es are 'mpleme-ted '- SAP system us'-! Tra-sact'o- SPAM $Support Pac a!e Ma-a!er%

Also I would apply the latest SPAM update a-d the -ewest tra-sport tools $R3tra-s, tp% .efore apply'-! SPs. 4or ru-t'me th's depe-ds o- your mach'-e, you data.ase speed etc. *e do th's almost o- wee e-ds, the -ormal users ca- co-t'-ue to wor s'-ce o-ly 5R pro!rams are affected. #. There 's a SAP -ote to .e followed '- apply'-! SP. 6. Ta e a f'll system .ac up. 3. If we f'-d a-y d'ff'culty re!ard'-! wor , we ca- reach our se-'or resources for pr'or'ty w'se. If we !et a tas for Support pac up!rade, we have to follow the .elow me-t'o-ed steps I. *e have to se-d a- '-t'mat'o- ema'l to the customer that we are ta '-! the tas to do. Support Pac Up!rade Process(, the curre-t patch '- your system. SPAM a-d 1er-el 7ers'oSAP8BASIS patch level SAP8ABAP patch level PI8BASIS Patch level
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e. 0hec SAP8B* Patch level To !et all the a.ove '-format'o- follows the follow'-! steps(, &9ecute SPAM : 0hec the SPAM level at the top. 0l'c o- Pac a!e Level to d'splay all the patches '- the system /ote dow- SAP8BASIS, SAP8ABAP, SAP8APPL patch level '- the d'splay. 6. 4'-d out what 's the latest patch level ava'la.le for a.ove compo-e-ts. ;ow-load ,< Support Pac a!es a-d Patches ,< &-try .y Appl'cat'o- 2roup,< Appl'cat'o- 0ompo-e-ts ,<&RP 3. 4rom the l'st select wh'ch compo-e-t you wa-t a-d cl'c o- 't. &.!. cl'c o- SAP BASIS =.3# a-d select the patch level #> you wa-t compar'-! your curre-t patch level. Select all the patches you are .eh'-d to curre-t a-d add to dow-load .as et. All the patches are '- .SAR format. Repeat the same step for all compo-e-ts you wa-t to apply for your system. ?. ;ow-load all the patches you added to dow-load .as et .y us'-! SAP ;ow-load Ma-a!er. @. Save all the .SAR f'les to your local hard dr've say d(Asupport pac s B. /ow tra-sfer all these .SAR f'les to your w'-dows Server where your SAP 's ru--'-! us'-! ftp. =. /ow e9tract the .SAR f'les .y us'-! e9ecuta.le SAR0AR.&C& Ddow-loadDsupp8pac Sapcar ,9vf E4'le-ame#<.SAR $f'les are e9tracted to FD&PSD'- folder% Repeat e9tract'o- for all .SAR f'les Gou w'll !et the f'les w'th e9te-s'o- .ATT a-d .PAT H. /ow !o to DusrDsapDtra-sD&PSD'- d'rectory a-d remove the e9'st'-! f'les out there. DusrDsapDtra-sD&PSD'I. /ow 0opy all .ATT a-d .PAT f'les to DusrDsapDtra-sD&PSD'- d'rectory DusrDsapDtra-sD&PSD'#>. Lo!'- to SAP us'-! a super user other tha- SAPJ a-d ;;I0 to >>> cl'e-t. ##. &9ecute SPAM '- SAP comma-d l'-e
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#6. 0l'c o- Support Pac a!e ,< Load Pac a!es ,< 4rom Appl'cat'o- Server. 5ere all the .ATT a-d .PAT f'les are co-verted '-to proper Patch format a-d ava'la.le o- SAP level to apply support pac s as per the reKu'reme-t. 0l'c o- Bac .utto#3. /ow 0l'c o- ;'splayDdef'-e #?. As all the users to lo! off from the system or loc all the users '- all .us'-ess cl'e-ts us'-! custom'L'-! pro!ram or SAP tool. #@. Ma e sure you have full .ac up of system .efore apply'-! the patch a-d e-ou!h dow-t'me to apply the patch SPAM Update #B. Select support pac a!e ,<Import SPAM update to update the SPAM vers'o-. Apply'-! Patch Before Apply'-! the Patch to system, we have to chec 'f there are a-y o.Mects u-der mod'f'cat'o- or a-y Tra-sport ReKuest '- mod'f'cat'o- co-d't'o-. I4 a-y the- we may have to adMust those pr'or to apply'-! the SAP Patch. &9ecute SPAU a-d see 'f a-y o.Mects are there to adMust &9ecute SP;; to see 'f a-y d'ct'o-ary o.Mects are there to adMust. &9ecute SPAM 0l'c o- d'splayD;ef'-e Select the compo-e-t $e.!. SAP8BASIS% Select the Patch -um.er $e.!. SAP1B=3#>I% 0l'c o- co-f'rm Nueue $AD% Select Import Kueue .y select'-! truc .utto0o-f'rm 't .y cl'c '-! o- $AD% mar Patch appl'cat'o- 's started. If you e-cou-ter error dur'-! patch appl'cat'o-, start apply'-! a!a'-. 0o-f'rm the messa!e SPAM status 's '- yellow 0l'c Oco-f'rm KueueP .utto- to co-f'rm the Kueue. 0hec the spam status. It should .e !ree-. Support pac appl'cat'o- 's successful 0l'c o- Pac a!e level to see the cha-!e.
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