Prepare the installation
To load the package directly from front-end (recommended, faster)
Ensure that you have the latest version of the SAPCAR tool available in the server. To get latest SAPCAR, refer to the OSS note Note 212876 - The new archiving tool SAPCAR.
- Start the transaction SAINT.
- On the Installation Package menu, point to Load Packages, and then click From Front End.
To load the package with the add-on installation tool from the application server
- Log on as user:
<sid>adm to UNIX
<SID>OFR to AS/400 (IBM eServer iSeries)
<SID>adm to Windows NT - To upload the file, use transaction CG3Z Target path DIR_TRANS mentioned in Step 3 below.
- Change to the transport directory of your SAP System. The transport directory also appears under the name Transaction AL11 under DIR_TRANS.
- Change to the EPS directory, and then change to the "in" directory.
- Extract WNSQ30HI.SAR with latest version of SAPCAR tool, which becomes the < >.PAT file. Copy the <>.PAT file to the "in" directory.
- To get the latest SAPCAR, refer to OSS note Note 212876 - The new archiving tool SAPCAR
- The command to extract using SAPCAR is SAPCAR –xvf WNSQ30GI.SAR
- Ensure the <>.PAT file is extracted to "in" subdirectory of "EPS". "EPS" directory is located under transport directory (Directory Path is DIR_TRANS\EPS\in).
- On the Installation Package menu, point to Load Packages, and then click From Application Server.