SAP HANA – some _SYS* users are deactivated
Today’s question… Some _SYS users in HANA 2.0 system are deactivated. This is normal situation??
Read MoreSWPM – problem with GID
Today few words about problem: “Group sapsys exists with GID 79, while the default profile /sapmnt/SID/profile/DEFAULT.pfl is owned by GID 201. SOLUTION: Change GID of group sapsys to 201 or remove the group acccount“. The problem occurred while using SWPM…
Read MoreSAP Software Provisioning Manager (SWPM)
Software Provisioning Manager offers relevant system provisioning procedures to install, copy, and transform SAP systems in your landscape. Since May 2018 there are 2 versions of Software Provisioning Manager available: Software Provisioning Manager 1.0 and Software Provisioning Manager 2.0
Read MoreSAP SLT error, replication jobs stuck “in process”
Sometimes in SAP SLT (SAP Landscape Transformation Replication Server) system You may encounter the problem mentioned in the title. What’s going on… Tables are stuck “in progress”, when number of stuck tables reaches max number of data transfer jobs whole replication stops working. Simple deactivate/activate solves the problem but after some time (few hours) problem occurs again.
Read MoreSAP Security Notes Summary – February 2022
Traditionally once a month I’ll publish review all SAP security notes and news that were released in a given month. SAP Security Notes contain SAP’s expert advice regarding important action items and patches to ensure the security of your systems.
Read MoreHow to Enable TLS v1.2 in SAP Netweaver ABAP
In this article we’ll go through the process of enabling TLS v1.2 in SAP Netweaver ABAP system. At the beginning I have to mention about CommonCryptoLib (CCL) which many years ago replaced the SAPCRYPTOLIB. The new SAP Cryptographic Library not only supports the use of digital signatures in SAP Systems, but also provides for encryption. The CCL is available in its latest version 8.5.x and is used by many SAP components. Some examples are:
- SAP Host Agent,
- SAP Instance Agent,
- SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP,
- SAP NetWeaver AS Java,
- SAP HANA,
- SAP Web Dispatcher,
- etc.