Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1258882 (SAP Service marketplace login required)
Summary :
This SAP Note addresses issues related to IBM i system upgrades, emphasizing the significance of adhering to updated upgrade documentation and using appropriate tools specific for IBM i environments. It stresses continuous review of the Note pre-upgrade for the latest guidance. Users must apply specific notes such as 1156185 and 1252365 for system updates on SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1 EHP 1. General, ABAP, and Java upgrades are discussed with respective preparatory steps. Essential caution includes avoiding routine kernel patch applications during upgrade processes. Conclusively, this Note guides on eliminating potential complexities through diligent preparation and adherence to outlined procedures.
Key words :
patches -> additional components -> sap kernel -> sap kernel 64-bit unicode -> sap kernel 7, patches -> additional components -> sap kernel -> sap kernel 64-bit -> sap kernel 7, standard path /usr/sap/<sid>/sys/jdbc/tbx/jt400, /usr/sap/pi1/sys/exe/run/dbsldb4rmttrace-info, patches -> additional components -> upgrade tools -> sapup unicode -> sapup 7, /usr/sap/<sid>/sys/exe/run, form <sid>_dvebmgs<nn>_<host>, dir_profile=/usr/sap/<sid>/sys/profileotherwise, 11 64-bit unicode -> os/400 -> #database independent, directory /usr/sap/sid/upg/abap
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