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How to Install FREE SAP System – openSUSE Installation and Setup

So far in the first two parts of “How to Install FREE SAP System” Series, we have prepared and downloaded our machine to start installing our server machine. If you missed first two parts, make sure that you go through both step-by-step articles: https://abapacademy.com/blog/how-to-install-free-sap-system/ https://abapacademy.com/blog/how-to-download-sap-netweaver-as-abap-7-51-sp02-installation-files/ What are we going to do now, while SAP installation files...

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Installation of NPL failed, please check logifiles in /tmp/sapinst_instdir for possible root cause.

Installation of NPL failed, please check logifiles in /tmp/sapinst_instdir for possible root cause.

During SAP Netweaver 7.5x installation, you may get to the following error message: “Installation of NPL failed“. The whole error message may look like this: Now, what to do? From our current findings, there is no one straight forward answer. There can be several causes. In this article, I list all the solutions that we came...

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Not possible reach the vhcalnplci.dummy.nodomain or vhcalnplci:8000

After login to SAP system, you click on link at user sample menu, for example: User Menu for John Doe ->Plain ABAP-> ABAP Samples. When browser opens, you get error message, saying is not possible reach the vhcalnplci.dummy.nodomain or vhcalnplci:8000. Everything on server is green and running. Solution [sociallocker id=1191]Update ‘hosts’ File on Your Client...

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How to Update ASE License on SAP Netweaver AS 7.5x

Updated March 24th 2023! Download the License file here, or directly from SAP.com website here. Updated March 13th 2023! In these days we have received information from SAP about requiring to update ASE license to all of our Fully Pre-Installed SAP systems purchased from ABAP Academy website. That’s why we all need to update licenses...

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DP_FATAL_ERROR => DpMsAttach: local hostname ‘HOSTNAME’ is resolved to loopback address

Problem Servers seems to start without any problems. Dispatcher and Message Server are green. After trying to log in to the system via SAP GUI, Dispatcher suddenly stops. Analysis Open the following file: “/usr/sap/<SID>/</instance/work/dev_disp“ (find more information about this file here). When having this file opened, search for “ERROR” string. Here the error which I have found in...

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The most important information for SAP Netweaver troubleshooting

The most important information for SAP Netweaver troubleshooting, are called developer traces. This information may be helpful to you when you are running your SAP Netweaver Trial system and you are having issues, e.g. during startup of SAP server. Where to find out what is going on? Read further: [sociallocker id=1191] The most important pieces of information while...

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How to put table contents into transport?

How to put table contents into transport? Here is step by step guide on how to do it. If you are in the view of transport objects in SE09 transaction, just manually add rows containing: Program ID: R3TR Object Type: TABU Object Name: Database table with content, which you want to transport Then hit Key button, to choose which data...

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How to download records from database table into CSV file?

When you need to download records from database table into CSV file, you need to tweak a bit around to get the final file, because SAP does not provide straightforward function on how to do it. So, how to download records from database table into CSV file? Here is how you do it. [sociallocker id=1191] Go to SE16...

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How to change record in database table using debugger?

Sometimes you need to change specific database record but you don’t have ability to edit record in database directly using edit button, because database table has defined Delivery and Maintenance parameter to ‘Display/Maintenance Not Allowed’. In such case you can do the small hack using Debugger. How to change record in database table using debugger? [sociallocker id=1191] Go...

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How to Run ABAP Program in Background Manually?

Sometimes your program may contain logic that must run long time. In such case, you can’t easily run it by pressing ‘Execute’ program, because SAP has defined maximum number of seconds that is able to run any programs this way (it’s called foreground processing). In such case, you must execute the program differently. You have...

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