SAP Note 680617 - INST: Appl.Server in Heterogeneous SAP System Environment

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Summary :
This SAP Note focuses on installing a dialog instance of an application server on Windows within a heterogeneous SAP system environment managed by UNIX. It provides a detailed procedure to be followed with SAPinst for effective installation on various SAP NetWeaver versions such as 6.40 SR1 and 7.0 SR2. Key instructions include configuring the SAMBA shared directory, adjusting the DEFAULT.PFL file, and ensuring necessary permissions for SAPMNT. For installations using Oracle or DB2, specific steps include setting up database user accounts and dealing with potential error messages related to external executable files.

Key words :
dialog instance\\<ci-host>\sapmnt\<sid>\sys\profile\<sid>_<dialog_instance_number>_<windows-host>, abap/ntfmode=bft_dat=ft_log=dir_trans=<unc path, \\<sapglobalhost>\sapmnt\<sid>\sys\exe\run, /sys/exe/run/dbdb2pwd -create <sidadm>, \\<sapglobalhost>\sapmnt\<sid>\sys\exe\<nuc, sql> create user <dbuser> identified externally, \\<sapglobalhost>\sapmnt\<sapsid>\sys\profile, sapservice<sapsid> windows users created, sapinst installation master cd/dvd, start_<sid>_d_<windows_host>

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