{"id":547,"date":"2012-02-24T16:09:28","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T16:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/turtlellc.com\/?p=547"},"modified":"2012-02-24T16:09:28","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T16:09:28","slug":"installing-bpc-10-0-nw-support-packages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turtle.works\/knowledge\/installing-bpc-10-0-nw-support-packages\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing BPC 10.0 NW Support Packages"},"content":{"rendered":"

Prep<\/h2>\n

Before beginning, document the current install by making screen shots of the System > Status in SAP GUI for reference.<\/p>\n

Download Files<\/h2>\n

NOTE: NW BPC Support Packages are NOT cumulative, so download all the SPs between your current version and the latest.<\/p>\n

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  1. Retrieve the needed .SAR file(s) from the SAP Marketplace<\/li>\n
  2. Software Downloads > Support Packages and Patches > A – Z Index > B<\/li>\n
  3. SAP BPC FOR SAP NETWEAVER > SBOP PC 10.0 FOR SAP NW<\/li>\n
  4. Comprised Software Component Versions > SAP CPM BPC ABAP 10.0 > Support Packages\n
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    1. See Finding Prerequisites<\/em> section below to identify what other files you need.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    2. Check the box for the SP and click Add to Download Basket.<\/li>\n
    3. At this point, the SP is in the Approval List tab of your Download Basket and needs to be approved for download by SAP.<\/li>\n
    4. Submit a ticket to the XX-SER-SAPSMP-SDM component asking them to approve the download.<\/li>\n
    5. Once it is approved you may download it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      NOTE with Solution Manager, you can retreive the SP directly thru NetWeaver.<\/p>\n

      Finding Prerequisites:<\/p>\n

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      1. While at step 4 in the section above<\/li>\n
      2. Click the Title of the Support Package<\/li>\n
      3. Click Package Info<\/li>\n
      4. Scroll down to Import conditions
        \n\"\"<\/li>\n
      5. The above screen shot shows, that BPC and POASBC Add-ons must be installed. And SP01 for BPC and SP02 for POASBC must be installed. (POA = Portable Object Adapter from CORBA and SBC = Shared Business Components)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Upload Support Packages<\/h2>\n

        The Support Packages need to be uploaded into NetWeaver and decompressed.<\/p>\n

        Load the Support Package into NetWeaver:<\/p>\n

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        1. On the NetWeaver server, logon to client 000<\/strong> as Admin<\/li>\n
        2. Run the SPAM transaction<\/li>\n
        3. Go to the Support Packages menu<\/li>\n
        4. Click Load Packages > From Front End<\/li>\n
        5. Browse to the .SAR file location<\/li>\n
        6. Click Open<\/li>\n
        7. Click Decompress<\/li>\n
        8. Repeat steps 1 thru 7 for all the SP files.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Transport Support Packages<\/h2>\n

          Once the files are uploaded and decompressed, import them into the system:<\/p>\n

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          1. On the main SPAM display ensure ‘New Support Packages’ is selected under ‘Directory’<\/li>\n
          2. Click Display<\/li>\n
          3. Click the SP in the list<\/li>\n
          4. Right click on the package and choose Define Queue<\/li>\n
          5. Click the green checkmark (Continue)<\/li>\n
          6. Click No to Adding Modification Adjustment Transports to the queue<\/li>\n
          7. The window should close and in the main SPAM window, the Queue should display your SP<\/li>\n
          8. Click the red truck button to transport the update<\/li>\n
          9. Click the Continue to start the transport of the update into the system<\/li>\n
          10. Once the transport finishes, ‘Confirm the Queue’ by clicking the green checkmark with a pencil.<\/li>\n
          11. Repeat steps 1 thru 10 for all SP files.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Troubleshooting<\/h3>\n

            If a transport fails with Objects_Locked<\/strong> error<\/p>\n

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            1. Capture the detail like Request #, Objects (ex. R3TR SICF WEB)<\/span><\/li>\n
            2. To fix the issue, the lock(s) must be release. They must be releases in the Tasks, Requests order\n
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              1. Use SE01<\/li>\n
              2. Click the locked task<\/li>\n
              3. Click the Truck button<\/li>\n
              4. Do steps 2 and 3 for all locked tasks<\/li>\n
              5. Click the locked request<\/li>\n
              6. Click the Truck button<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                If the lock is occurring in a client other than 000, you must login to that client to release the locks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                Prep Before beginning, document the current install by making screen shots of the System > Status in SAP GUI for reference. Download Files NOTE: NW BPC Support Packages are NOT cumulative, so download all the SPs between your current version and the latest. Retrieve the needed .SAR file(s) from the SAP Marketplace Software Downloads > … <\/p>\n

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