Questions tagged [sap]

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Optimize SAP SQL Server database using DTA

Is it safe to optimize a SQL Server 2005 SAP R/3 database using Database Tuning Advisor raccomandatations? We are experiencing very low performance on a dedicated SAP database because of intense read operations ad the db and DTA suggest to create…
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SAP PI 7.0 to 7.1 upgrade: 'Enter at least the mount point for the DVD title "Add-On CD"'

I am upgrading from SAP PI 7.0 to PI 7.1 and it is asking me to: Enter at least the mount point for the DVD title "Add-On CD" Please can you tell me where I can find this CD? I have tried pointing it to SPS8 (and I have extracted all of the SAR and…
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Integrate SAP GUI with microsoft ldap

What is the best way to integrate SAP login with Microsoft LDAP? I would like to make my users login to the SAP GUI with their windows Active Directory account.
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Changing the hostname on a Business Objects XI 3.1 server

What steps do i need to use to change the hostname of a Business Objects XI 3.1 server? The name of the windows server 2008 core host has changed, and all the administrative web applications are trying to post requests to the old name of the server.…
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SAP GUI 7.20 Security Rules - How to 'Always Allow' Everything?

The SAP GUI 7.20 comes with a list of security rules. What is the best way to allow all access so that user's wont get any security prompts? I need a solution that can be applied to many users.
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Kerberos passthrough with Microsoft ISA/TMG and SAP EP - Internet Explorer is confused if https

I've been struggling with this prob since a while and I start being desperate to find a solution. Here's my problem: I have setup a SAP Enterprise Portal which is published via Microsoft ISA. ISA is used to publish the page via HTTPS (only HTTP on…
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SAP Portal: SAP Universal Worklist Items Cache - Clear Cache option not working (runs continuously)

When I click on the 'Clear Cache' option within the SAP Portal UWL I get a 'working' dialogue box (spinning icon), even after an hour. This normally works (and takes less than 10 seconds). Any ideas why it is not working now?
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Sending HTTPS requests from SAP

Does anyone have any information on the prerequisites for sending HTTPS requests from SAP? I'm able to send HTTP Posts ok but I can't get a request to be sent over HTTPS. This is from ABAP I guess the core of the issue is what needs to be done to…
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How to Shrink/Reset File stderr1 on a SAP System?

I have a file called stderr1 in the work directory of several of the SAP servers in my production cluster. It has grown to around 19GB's to fill the hard disk on each server. I have deleted all trace files and WP files from within transaction SM50…
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Error while detecting start profile for instance with ID _u

I am upgrading a SAP Java instance and am getting the error shown in the log below. There are not backup profile files in the profiles directory. The string _u does not exist in the default, start or instance profile for instance SCS01. Please can…
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How can I get Airflow on Linux run a VBS script that is automatically downloading SAP data?

I have an Airflow installed on CentOS and I am able to run scripts/commando's on my Windows 10 machine. However, I have a VBS script that starts Excel and SAP Logon and then automatically logins, fills in some fields and download a file. When I run…
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Windows server with less than 1% free memory

We have a SAP installation running the main server with 35GB ram and the app server running with 65GB ram. From the operational system perspective the main server has a fixed allocation of 31GB ram dedicated to one application, leaving 4GB ram for…
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Does SAP Allow VPC Peering Between Our Own VPC and SAP Cloud Platform's VPC?

We have an application deployed on SAP Cloud Platform's Cloud Foundry environment that needs an ElastiCache cluster to operate. Can we set up a peering connection between our VPC and the VPC where SAP's Cloud Foundry is deployed so that our…
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Printing from SAP via the CITRIX XenApp client

Is it possible for someone with a CITRIX XenApp client to: Print to a locally attached printer using the SAP ‘LOCL’ definition Create a batch job within SAP and then have the batch job print to a locally attached printer
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Printing to Intermec Printers via CITRIX

We are looking to print to Intermec label printers (attached locally to PC's) from an SAP system to printers within a CITRIX environment. Please can you tell me if the Citrix Universal Print Server and Citrix XenApp Client both work with the…
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