This procedure is Part 1 of the series which describes the very first steps to download the media. We will focus on creating Sandbox type instance with co-deployed (embedded) gateway.
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SAP S/4HANA 1909 |
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This
is the Video for SAP S/4HANA 1909 FPS0 (Please note its not for FPS1)
https://youtu.be/9EERCd9q-fk
A
s a prep you may like to empty the download basket for your S-000 user so that any files added to the download basket are meant for this task and will help to ensure that only the required files are included.
As a prep you may like to empty the download basket for your S-000 user so that any files added to the download basket are meant for this task and will help to ensure that only the required files are included.
You need to login to
Maintenance Planner to access system assigned to your S-user. Please ensure landscape data is uploaded to SAP support portal via
LMDB of SAP Solution Manager. The diagram below shows the Maintenance planner cloud service and how it integrates with Customer system.
The source system is first defined in Maintenance planner
(1) generates
(2) stack.xml, used for
(3) Installation and
(4) Upgrade and then system is
(5) registered with Solution Manager. The system data is synchronized with Landscape Management Database (LMDB).
From LMDB the data is
(6) uploaded to customer profile in SAP support portal.
(7) Data Fetch occurs using Solman daily job – “
Landscape Fetch”.
If there is issue in replicating you may be asked to apply
Note 2186164 – Problem in replicating systems to Maintenance Planner
TIP: This data based on Customer Number is used by Maintenance Planner for all planning activities. Also ensure you use same Customer Number to define system in sapnet. Use the S-user id of this Customer Number.
Select the Fiori tile
Plan for SAP S/4HANA
In the next screen,choose
Install a new SAP S/4HANA system. Here you can click on the link for the
SAP S/4HANA Installation Guide for the documentation and click on
Next.
In the next screen enter SID =
S4H; select Target Version =
SAP S/4HANA 1909; Target Stack =
01 (02/2020) FP. The componnets SAP Predictive integrator, SAP HANA Rules Framework and selected by default. Click on
Next.
TIP: The selection of component above will only download the files. You have to install them as per the procedure for the component.
In the next screen choose
Co-deployed with Backend. Please refer
SAP Fiori Deployment Options and Landscape recommendations for detailed information. Please select checkmark
Target Product Instances as applicable depending on which SAP FontEnd Applications you need among Human Capital Management, Master Data Governance and Travel Management.
In the next scree click on
Continue Planning
In the next screen Click on
Next
In the next screen select OS/DB dependent files checkmark
Linux on x86_64 bit and click on
Confirm Selection.
In the next screen click on
Next.
Click on
NON-ABAP and unselect the language files that are not required. Languages DE and EN are selected by default and cannot be unselected.
TIP: The files are only selected above for download. Later on during installation, you have to define the languages in the SUM tool.
In the next screen click on
Download Stack XML,
Download Stack Text File, Download PDF and
Export to Excel to download the files to your desktop. Out of these you will have to ftp the stack.xml file to the server. It will look something like this –
MP_Stack_1000889837_20200212_.xml
TIP: Before you click on Push to Download Basket on next screen, please ensure that download basket is empty so that the download contains only the files needed for SAP S/4HANA installation.
Click on
Push to Download Basket. This will load the Download Basket with files you need.
In the pdf file downloaded above, in the
Planned Changes section there is a link provided that takes you directly to Service Marketplace to download the media.
Download all the media and separate the following into separate directories for convenience under
/sapmedia/download. This includes files from Maintenance Planner
You need the files below for the installation, please check if these are in download folder:
SWPM20SP05_0-80003424.SAR – Latest version of Software Provisioning Manager
SUM20SP07_0-80002456.SAR - Latest version of Software Update Manager
SAP HANA DATABASE:
Please refer
SAP Note 2872472 - SAP S/4HANA 1909 Feature Package Stack 01: Additional Release Information for SAP HANA database release details. Please download the files below from
Software Downloads => SUPPORT PACKAGES AND PATCHES => SAP HANA PLATFORM EDITION =>
SAP HANA DATABASE 2.0
TIP: The minimum required revision of SAP HANA 2.0 is Support Package 04 Database Revision 044. However, please check Note to ensure there are no problems with this SAP HANA release. Refer 2655761 - SAP S/4HANA - restrictions and recommendations regarding specific revisions of SAP HANA da...
IMDB_SERVER20_046_0-80002031.SAR - Latest version of SAP HANA Database as of this blog (Linux x86_64 64bit)
You also need to download latest version of the SAP HANA client from Software Downloads => SUPPORT PACKAGES AND PATCHES => SAP HANA PLATFORM EDITION =>
SAP HANA CLIENT 2.0
IMDB_CLIENT20_004_182-80002082.SAR - HANA Client (Linux x86_64 64bit)
If you want to install LiveCache you will require the SAP HANA database LCAPPS plugin from Software Downloads => SUPPORT PACKAGES AND PATCHES =>
SAP HANA PLATFORM EDIT 1.0 => SAP HANA LCAPPS =>
SAP HANA LCAPPS 1.00
IMDB_LCAPPS_2046_0-20010426.SAR - Corresponding version of SAP HANA LCAPPS (Linux x86_64 64bit)
Download all the media and separate the DB files
IMDB* into separate directories for convenience under
/sapmedia
OTHER FILES:
In addition, please download file for best practices content activation from
SAP Note 2870570 - SAP S/4HANA 1909 - SAP S/4HANA 1909 FP-Stack 01 (02/2020) SAP Best Practices Cont...
crlbag.p7s from
https://tcs.mysap.com/crl/crlbag.p7s
COMPONENT FOR INCIDENTS:
You can open OSS messages using component
BC-UPG-MP
OTHER REFERENCES:
Maintenance Planner - User Guide
Maintenance Planner Help Portal
Maintenance Planner – Frequently Asked Questions
Mahesh Sardesai
Product Expert – SAP S/4HANA