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Update and Upgrade Guide (ABAP) PDF
Update and Upgrade Guide (ABAP) PDF
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Document History
CAUTION
Before you start the implementation, make sure you have the latest version of this document.
For the latest version, see http://service.sap.com/instguides.
The following table provides an overview of the most important document changes.
Version Date Description
1.0 2013-08-13 Final version
2013-09-26 K^G Section Preparation
Information on free space requirements for SUM directory updated
K^G Section Planning
Information on dual-stack-split added
2013-10-16 Section Planning
Information on supported source releases updated
1.1 2013-10-31 Section Process:
Subsection Note about the Procees: Toolset version updated
Subsection SAP HANA: Update and Migration Process: Information on the Database
Migration Option (DMO) of the Software Update Manager added
1.2 2013-11-15 Section Process:
Subsection SAP HANA: Update and Migration Process: Information on SAP HANA
content activation updated
1.3 2014-01-16 Cross-references to SL Toolset guides updated
Chapter 2 Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.1 Supported Source Releases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.2 Dual-Stack Split . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.3 Using the Application-Specific Upgrade Toolbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Chapter 3 Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.1 Free Space Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.2 SAP ECC: Customize RFC Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.3 SAP ECC: Initializing Fields in Table COKEY2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3.4 SAP ECC: Backing Up Wage Types in HR (T512W) (HR
Customers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3.5 SAP ECC: Backing Up UI Conversion Classes in ESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3.6 SAP ECC: Integration of SAP E-Recruiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Chapter 4 Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
4.1 Note About the Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
4.2 SAP HANA: Update and Migration Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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This guide contains information specific to SAP ERP only, but you need additional information to
perform your upgrade correctly.
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In addition to the application-specific guide, you use the Software Update Manager (SUM) for the
upgrade or update.
The following table contains definitions of these terms:
Term Definition
Update Installation of an enhancement package in an existing SAP system.
Upgrade Upgrade to an SAP system including an enhancement package.
The Software Update Manager (SUM) guide contains information on the overall process, tools, the
operating system and the database, while this guide contains the application-specific information.
For the SUM guides, see SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/sltoolset Software
Logistics Toolset 1.0 Documentation section: System Maintenance Updating SAP Systems Using Software Update Manager
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Master Guide
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Make sure that you also read the Master Guide for SAP Enhancement Package 7 for SAP ERP 6.0.
The Master Guide provides you with the overall view of the implementation process, meaning
installation, upgrade or update processes, and with references to important information during
implementation.
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is contained in the Master Guide before starting your installation, upgrade, or update project.
+-J+ Make sure that you have downloaded the latest version of the Master Guide SAP Enhancement Package
7 for SAP ERP 6.0 from SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/erp-ehp7-
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More Information
You can access documentation for all maintained product releases on SAP Help Portal at http://
help.sap.com/erp .
The documentation for the target release is not available online in your system until you have
completed the upgrade and the installation procedure for the online documentation.
Before the upgrade, ensure that you can read the DVD offline. After the upgrade, you need to install
the documentation for the target release.
For SAP Library for SAP ERP 6.0 including SAP enhancement package 7, see SAP Help Portal at http://
help.sap.com/erp .
For more information regarding SAP Fiori apps, see SAP Fiori for SAP ERP in the documentation of SAP
ERP on SAP Help Portal at http://help.sap.com/erp .
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In this document, the term SAP system means the same as SAP ECC system. SAP is also used as
a synonym for SAP ECC in terms such as SAP start profile or SAP system language.
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SAP System ID
In this document, the SAP system ID is abbreviated as SAPSID or sapsid. If <sapsid> is used, your
SAP system ID must be in lowercase, for example prd. If <SAPSID> is used, it must be in uppercase,
for example PRD.
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SAP ERP Central Component is the successor of SAP R/3 Enterprise. It consists of the SAP ERP Central
Component Core with SAP ERP Central Component Extension Set. In this document, the following
short forms are used:
Rd SAP ECC for SAP ERP Central Component
Rd SAP ECC Core for SAP ERP Central Component Core
Rd SAP ECC Extension Set for SAP ERP Central Component Extension Set
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SAP NetWeaver Application Server, SAP Web Application Server, and SAP Basis
SAP NetWeaver 7.0 renames SAP Web Application Server as SAP NetWeaver Application Server. In
releases before 6.10, the component was called SAP Basis. In this document, the terms are used as follows:
Rd The term SAP NetWeaver Application Server (or the short form SAP NetWeaver AS) is used
when referring to Release 7.0 and higher.
Rd The term SAP Web Application Server (or the short form SAP Web AS) is used when referring
to releases between 6.10 and 6.40.
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Unless otherwise specified, the term release is used in this document to refer to the release of the SAP
ECC system or SAP ERP system. The titles of product-specific sections start with the name of the
product, for example, SAP ECC: Backing Up UI Conversion Classes in ESS.
The following table explains which release of SAP Basis, SAP Web Application Server, and SAP
NetWeaver Application Server corresponds to which release of SAP R/3, SAP ECC and SAP ERP:
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CAUTION
If you have to apply Support Packages to your source release shortly before the upgrade or update,
check whether the equivalent Support Package for the target release is already available. Otherwise
this may delay your upgrade schedule.
NOTE
If your source system is on ERP 6.0, the minimum NW SP level should be SAP NetWeaver 7.0 SPS14
for you to trigger an upgrade to EHP7. For more information on equivalent SAP NetWeaver SPs,
see SAP Note 1850327.
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