Niping Syntax

Question : what is the syntax of niping command? Answer : to get an idea of using niping command you can type niping without parameter. Niping This article is to answer guest question about using niping. Thanks to vinvk for the question. Niping is a testing program developed by SAP to enhance TCP/IP and UDP [...]

How to Activate HTTPS Configuration in ITS 6.20 ?

ITS : Internet Transaction Server. It is a software component that acts as a gateway between a Web server and an SAP system. SAP ITS switches between Internet protocols and formats (such as HTTP, HTTPS, and HTML). Before SAP Web AS 6.40, ITS component is not integrated with SAP Web AS. This is the procedure [...]

Analysing Memory Using sappfpar command in SAP

SAP provides a tools to analyse memory consumption for Web AS ABAP called sappfpar. With this command you can estimate a memory consumption in a detail based on parameter setting in instance profile. Command will be like this : >sappfpar check pf=<Instance Profile> and the example result: From the picture above you can see a [...]

Procedure to unlock J2EE Admin using SAP*

Open ConfigTool which is located in <drive>:\usr\sap\SID\JC05\j2ee\configtool\configtool.bat, for Unix you can run ./configtool.sh Switch to configuration editor mode. Go to cluster_data -> server -> cfg -> services. Switch to edit mode by pressing pencil button. Click on Propertysheet com.sap.security.core.ume.service Change ume.superadmin.activate to TRUE. Define the SAP* password in ume.superadmin.password. Restart Web AS Java. Login to visual [...]

SAP services in Windows

Question : How to create a SAP service in Windows environment? Answer : Using sapstartsrv program from SAP. Here’s the procedure, Run sapstartsrv -t from SAP executable files folder. Fill in the required fields as picture below. Notes : Register COM type library can be used if the registry is deleted by accident. Use START [...]

ORA-20000:Index or partition of such index is in unusable state

Problem: In SAP BW system when you run update statistics you find an error below, BR0301E SQL error -20000 at location stats_tab_collect-20, SQL statement: ‘BEGIN DBMS_STATS.GATHER_TABLE_STATS (OWNNAME => ‘”SAPBWP”‘, TABNAME => ‘”/BIC/B0001595000″‘, ESTIMATE_PERCENT ORA-20000: index “SAPBWP”.”/BIC/B0001595000KE”  or partition of such index is in unusable state ORA-06512: at “SYS.DBMS_STATS”, line 13267 ORA-06512: at “SYS.DBMS_STATS”, line 13287 [...]

Reset Password itsadmin in ITS 6.20

Due to incorrect logon or forgot the password user itsadmin in SAP ITS 6.20 is locked. Incorrect password can be occured after upgrading ITS or just after installation. Here’s the procedure how to reset the password: Make a backup of ItsRegistryADM.xml in configuration folder, so you can revert it back if needed. Search “itsadmin” in [...]

Unlock Java Administrator using SAP*

Java Engine UME (User Management Engine) can be stored in Data Source which are located either in SAP System data source, UME Database or Directory Service Data Source. They have different scenario of user administration, those are : J2EE_ADMIN for SAP Web AS with ABAP and Java J2EE_ADM_<SID> for SAP Web AS Java (UME uses [...]

Transport Printer Output Device

This is a simple steps to transport Printer Output Device : Run tx code SPAD. Leave any fields blank, press Output Device button. Choose Output Device which will be transported. Press Change button (F8) Press Transport (Ctrl+F5), then it will prompt a workbench request. Create the new one. Fill description and target client as needed. [...]

SAP Web Dispatcher Administration

Definition From SAP Glossary , SAP Web Dispatcher is an SAP solution for load distribution for HTTP(S) requests. If an SAP system consists of multiple instances, the SAP Web Dispatcher receives the requests from the browser and forwards them to the application server that currently has most capacity. This simplifies administration since there is only [...]