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SAP Note
1025361 - Installation, Support and Availability of the SAP NetWeaver RFC Library
Header Data
Symptom
How to install and supported platforms for the NetWeaver RFC library and SDK
Other Terms
sapnwrfc.dll, sapnwrfc.so, sapnwrfc.sl
Solution
Independent from the list below, a platform/operating system is out of support when the platform/operating system is out of maintenance by the vendor.
The NW RFC SDK supports the following platforms and OS versions currently:
Note:
The installation files for the SAP NW RFC SDK are available on the SAP Service Marketplace:
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/softwarecenter/template/products/_APP=00200682500000001943&_EVENT=DISPHIER&HEADER=Y&FUNCTIONBAR=N&EVENT=TREE&NE=NAVIGATE&ENR=01200
This version can be used to communicate with all SAP backend systems down to release 4.0B. The current version supports a few additional features, which are not suppo
For details see note 1511382.
How to installthe right NW RFC SDK on IBM iplatform is described inSAP Note 1097997.
Make sure that the lib directory of the SDK is contained in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH of the host. All 6 libraries contained therein may be required (for IBM i, you should
profile parameter as4/ADDLIBPATH to add both the lib directory and the bin directory of the SDK to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH or LIBPATH according to SAP Note 1149088).
In Addition a programming guide in PDF form and detailed Doxygen documentation can be found at
http://service.sap.com/connectors -> SAP NetWeaver RFC Library
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On Windows the latest Microsoft Runtime DLLs version 8.0.50727.4053 are required. Please see note 1375494 for instructions on where to download the necessary runtime.
On Linux the C++ Runtime 6.0 (libstdc++.so.6) is required. Please see note 1021236 for instructions.On Linux "libuuid.so" is required also - see note 1391070.
Patch Level:
To find out the patch level ofa NW RFC libraryfile, run command (replace <sapnwrfc> with the platform specific file name; use for option -eon little endian systems
systems b):
721 Patch 38
( 0.600) Support Package Stack Kernel 7.21 (EXT) Patch Level 600 (note 2214191)
If only the second line is printed out, the patch level is lower than 721 Patch 38.
Validity
References
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1445129 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.11 -- Patch-Level 7
1056472 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.10 -- Patch level 1
1236530 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.11 -- Patch level 1
1236565 NW RFC SDK: Logging on with non-ISO-Latin-1 user or password
1058327 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.10 -- Patch-Level 2
1359377 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.11 -- Patch-Level 3
1278062 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.11 -- Patch-Level 2
1739797 Error: Dependent module libsapnwrfc.so could not be loaded
1740754 sapnwrfc.dll(.so, .sl) missing in ASCII (nUC) kernel archive
1097997 Installing SAP NW RFC SDK on System i
1756105 Crash when connection is set up without SNC
551830 RFC generator code in SE37
27517 Installation of RFC SDK
1319517 Unicode Collection Note
1140031 Security Note: rfcexec/startrfc Used in File Interfaces
1581595 rfcexec or startrfc fail after upgrade
1465290 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.11 -- Patch-Level 8
1589976 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.20 -- Patch-Level 4
1591259 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.20 -- Patch-Level 5
1474682 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.11 -- Patch-Level 9
1383253 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.11 -- Patch-Level 4
1511382 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.20 -- Patch-Level 1
1511433 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.20 -- Patch-Level 2
1407615 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.11 -- Patch-Level 5
1409906 SAP NW RFC SDK 7.11 -- Patch-Level 6
SAP Note
1622030 - SMLG: Logon load balancing for external RFCs does not work
Header Data
Symptom
The weighted round robin and round robin techniques of logon load balancing for external RFCs do not work. The load is not distributed properly and RFCs always go to
Other Terms
random, multi threaded, IBM datastage, data stage
Prerequisites
The application that generates the external RFCs uses multi threaded SAP RFC library.
Solution
Please update your RFC library to the version indicated in this note for your release version.
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Validity
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