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Install the ABAP Base Service Pack Add-on

Note: To complete the following instructions successfully, you must use SAP client 000.

Before You Begin

• Determine the release and level of your current ABAP installation by completing the steps to verify the ABAP installation.

Steps

1. On a machine from which you can access the SAP Server, insert the SAP Interfaces installation DVD.

2. If your currently installed ABAP release is 400_600 and level is 0000, and you are not installing the ABAP Add-on in an S/4 Hana SAP system, proceed directly to Step 18. Otherwise, proceed to the next step.

3. Depending on your SAP environment, navigate to the folder \\SAP Interfaces ABAP Add-On\Service Pack Files\ECC6 or \\SAP Interfaces ABAP Add-On\Service Pack Files\S/4 Hana, and then select one of the following folders:

   • Exchange Upgrade: To upgrade the ABAP package when upgrading to a new SAP version.
   • Install: To install the ABAP Package for the first time.
   • Upgrade: To upgrade the ABAP package.
4. Copy the .pat file(s).
5. On the SAP Server, paste the copied file into the folder \\usr\sap\trans\EPS\in.

6. Log in to the SAP system as a user with:

   • SCTSIMPSGL and S_CTS_ADMIN authorizations.

     -or-

   • SAP_ALL authorization.

7. Run the following transaction: SAINT.

   The Add-On Installation Tool screen appears.

8. On the Installation Package menu, then select Load packages, and then select From Application Server.

   

   A message appears, asking if you want to upload OCS packages from the ECS inbox.

9. Select Yes.

   The SAINT: Uploading Packages from the File System screen appears.

   

   Note: In an S/4 Hana environment, 2 files are uploaded and are displayed in the SAINT: Uploading Packages from the File System screen.

10. Select the .pat file that you copied previously. The message column should read Uploaded successfully.

11. Select .

    The Add-On Installation Tool screen appears again.

12. Select Start.

    A new grid appears. MIAPMINT appears in the list of add-on packages that can be installed.

13. Select the row containing the value MIAPMINT in the first column, and then select Continue.

    The Support Package selection tab appears.

14. Select Continue.

15. Select Continue again.

    Notes:

    • During the installation, the Add Modification Adjustment Transports to the Queue dialog box might appear. If it does, select No.
    • During the installation, the Open data extraction requests dialog box might appear. If it does, select Skip and then select Yes.

    An indicator appears at the bottom of the screen to indicate the installation progress.

    When the progress indicator disappears, a message appears, indicating that the add-on package will be installed.

16. Select .

    The status is updated to indicate that the add-on package will now be imported, and the installation process continues. When the installation process is complete, the status is updated to indicate that the add-on package was imported successfully.

17. Select Finish.

    The MIAPMINT add-on package appears in the list of installed add-on packages on the Add-On Installation Tool screen.

18. On the SAP Interfaces installation DVD, navigate to the folder \\SAP Interfaces ABAP Add-On/Support Package.
19. Depending on your SAP environment, navigate to the ECC6 folder or navigate to the S/4 Hana folder, and copy the .pat file(s).
20. On the SAP Server, paste the copied file(s) into the folder \\usr\sap\trans\eps\in.
21. Log in to the SAP system.

22. Run the following transaction: SPAM.

    The Support Package Manager screen appears.

23. On the Support Package menu, then select Load Packages, and then select From Application Server.

    A message appears, asking if you want to upload the package.

24. Select Yes.

    A summary screen appears, indicating that the package was uploaded successfully.

25. Select Back.

26. Select Display/define.

    The Component Selection dialog box appears.

27. Select the MIAPMINT component.
28. When prompted, confirm that the patch will be imported into the queue, and then select .
29. On the Support Package menu, select .

30. On the SPAM: Import: Queue dialogue box, select .

    The import process begins. When it is complete, a message appears, indicating that the import process was successful.

31. Select Continue.

    Another message appears, indicating that the import process was successful.

32. Select .

33. On the Support Package menu, select .

    The installation is complete.

What's Next?

• Return to the SAP Adapter workflow for the next step in the deployment process.

• Deploy Modules and Features
• GE Digital APM Installation and Upgrade

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