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Introduction

One of the benefits of using SAP Master Data Governance, cloud edition is that updates and upgrades are applied by SAP to the systems in quite a high frequency and close to the corresponding release time.
Find the latest known schedule of Major Upgrade Windows and Weekly Maintenance Windows for 2024 in this blog.

Major Upgrade Windows

As in 2023, the SAP Master Data Governance, cloud edition will have 4 Major Upgrade Windows in 2024. These 24 hours of potential system unavailability are used to upgrade the systems to the next major version.

The events for the Major Upgrade Windows are harmonized between all SAP Cloud Products and scheduled for the following weekends:

  • February 17th – 18th (Release 2402) 
  • May 18th – 19th (Release 2405)
  • August 17th – 18th (Release 2408)
  • November 16th – 17th (Release 2411) 

Depending on the data center region, the 24 hours downtime will start/end at:

  • Europe: SAT 4 am – SUN 4 am UTC
  • Americas: SAT 10 am – SUN 10 am UTC

Weekly Maintenance Windows

Potentially every weekend, the SAP Master Data Governance, cloud edition could use a downtime of 4 hours, to apply database updates, Hotfix Collections and other changes.

Depending on the data center region, the 4 hours downtime may start at:

  • Europe: SAT 10 pm UTC
  • Americas: SUN 4 am UTC

The following events for the release 2408 are planned as Weekly Maintenance Windows in 2024:

  • Hotfix Collection 5 for Release 2408
    August 31st – September 1st
  • Hotfix Collection 6 for Release 2408
    September 21st – September 22nd
  • Hotfix Collection 7 for Release 2408
    October 5th – October 6th

Cloud System Notification Subscriptions (CSNS)

Please register to Cloud System Notification Subscriptions (CSNS) to get important information about planned and unplanned downtimes:

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