Things to consider when you plan to install ERP 6.0 EHP6 with Sybase ASE on HPUX

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This information is meant for consultants who plan to install ERP 6.0 EHP6 ABAP with Sybase ASE 15.7 database on HPUX environment.
It will serve as a single source of information for all the activities to be performed during the installation.

Media List for ERP 6.0 EHP6 ABAP on Sybase ASE 15.7
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51041989_1   SAP ERP 6.0 EhP6 Installation Export DVD 1 / 2
51041989_2    SAP ERP 6.0 EhP6 Installation Export DVD 2 / 2
51046720     Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7.0.050 RDBMS (ESD4)
SWPM10SP03_2-20009698.SAR  Software Provisioning Manager1.0 SP3 for NW higher than 7.0x 
51046512_3    720_EXT UC Kernel for SWPM SP03 - HP-UX on IA64 64bit
51046512_6    SL CONTROLLER 720 for SWPM SP03  

Planning of Installation
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Note 1680045 - Release Note for Software Provisioning Manager 1.0
Note 1554717 - SYB: Planning information for SAP on Sybase ASE

Preparation of File system & Kernel Parameters for installation
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Note 1077887 - SAP on HP-UX:mount & filesystem options for best performance
Note 172747 - SAP on HP-UX: OS kernel parameter recommendations
Note 837670 - Minimum OS patch recommendations for HP-UX
Note 1748888 - SYB: Inst.Systems Based on NW 7.3 and Higher: SAP Sybase ASE

Basic required File system layout
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/sybase/<DBSID>   5GB
/sybase/<DBSID>/sybsystem 1GB
/sybase/<DBSID>/sybtemp  5GB
/sybase/<DBSID>/saptemp  5GB
/sybase/<DBSID>/sapdiag  5GB
/sybase/<DBSID>/sapdata1 20GB
/sybase/<DBSID>/sapdata2 20GB
/sybase/<DBSID>/sapdata3 20GB
/sybase/<DBSID>/sapdata4 20GB
/sybase/<DBSID>/saplog1  20GB
/usr/sap   50GB
/sapmnt/<SID>   20GB

Note: Space allocation shared above is just a sample represented. Consultants are expected to work out appropriate sizes based on individual customer

requirements. For guideline SAP note 1748888 can be referred.

Known issues during installation
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Note 1875829 - SYB:Installer fails in step syb_install_ase_software - HP-UX

Database configuration post installation
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Note 1539125 - SYB: Configuration Guide for SAP Sybase ASE 15.7.0