What is SAPCONTROL Folder

[#1]

hi,

I see a folder name SAPCONTROL in the /sapmnt/global

I see that a file is creaated with 1 KB in this folder

Please let me know the use of this folder and the reason of why a file is created

Please guide

[former_member182034 · Accepted solution]

hi dear...

Each application server has an SAP control file known as the Profile, which

contains the z/OS IP host name, the ICLI well-known connection port, while ICLI stand for Integrated Call Level Interface (SAP software)

you can fine more information ..... c below docs.

https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/go/portal/prtroot/docs/library/uuid/60e24f7b-1ba1-2b10-c0a0-e514b855...

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Hi,

This file is also created in SAP Servers without Applicaton servers

Please comment

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

This directory was created at the time of SAP Diagnostics Agent (SMD) instance...

Check Note [1144737|https://websmp130.sap-ag.de/sap(bD1lbiZjPTAwMQ==)/bc/bsp/spn/sapnotes/index2.htm?numm=1144737]

As per this note

I think you don't need to worry about.... rather you should if it is not created....