Install the ABAP Base Service Pack Add-on

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

Steps

  1. On a machine from which you can access the SAP Server, navigate to the FTP site provided to you.
  2. Determine how to proceed based on your ABAP release, level, and type of SAP system.

  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:

  4. Copy the .pat file(s). The file names begin with either D07 for ECC6 or H4S for S/4 Hana.
  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:

  7. Run the following transaction: SAINT.

    The Add-On Installation Tool screen appears.

  8. In the page, select Installation Package, 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, two files are uploaded and are displayed in the SAINT: Uploading Packages from the File System screen.

    In the row corresponding to the .pat file that you copied previously, the Message Text column displays Uploaded successfully.

  10. At the top of the screen, select .

    The Add-On Installation Tool screen appears again.

  11. Select Start.

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

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

    The Support Package selection screen appears.

  13. Select Continue, and then select Continue again.

    Notes:

    • During the installation, the Add Modification Adjustment Transports to the Queue window might appear. If it does, select No.
    • During the installation, the Open data extraction requests window 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.

  14. 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.

  15. Select Finish.

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

  16. On the FTP site, navigate to the folder \\SAP Interfaces ABAP Add-On\Support Package.
  17. Depending on your SAP environment, navigate to the ECC6 folder or navigate to the S/4 Hana folder, and copy the .pat file(s).
  18. On the SAP Server, paste the copied file(s) into the folder \\usr\sap\trans\EPS\in.
  19. Log in to the SAP system.
  20. Run the following transaction: SPAM.

    The Support Package Manager screen appears.

  21. Select Menu, then select Support Package, then select Load Packages, and then select From Application Server.

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

  22. Select Yes.

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

  23. Select Back.
  24. Select Display/define.

    The Component Selection window appears.

  25. Select the MIAPMINT component.
  26. When prompted, confirm that the patch will be imported into the queue, and then select .
  27. Select Menu, then select Support Package, and then select .

    The SPAM: Import: Queue window appears.

  28. In the SPAM: Import: Queue window, select .

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

  29. Select Continue.

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

  30. Select .
  31. Select Menu, then select Support Package, and then select .

    The installation is complete.

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