Monday, March 10, 2014

SAP Basis general knowledge


The components SAP_BASIS and SAP_ABA as also SAP_BASIS tell you about NW release. SAP_APPL will tell you about your ECC release. if it is 605 then you have an EHP5 system.


Support Pack - This is a bunch of SAP notes - when SAP thinks there are a bunch of notes (corrections) on current version, it releases all of them in a Support Pack

Enhancement Pack  -  This is more of an 'Application Enhancement' than a correction - New applications/functionalities can be inreoduced during new Enhancement pack upgrade.

ECC release -  No new release came after ECC 6.0  -  New release is very rare - but can come with considerable changes  - SAP stops supporting older versions (not completely, it depends on how old) when a new one is released

Kernel patch level - 4 methods to find out what level your kernel patch is
1. at OS level just type at command prompt disp+work -v then it displays kernel version or
2. at OS level just type R3trans -t then you will get or
3.at R/3 level login into sap from System menu -> select status then click on bellow arrow mark then you will get or
4.goto SM51 T-code then click on release notes button then you will get

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