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title: "Importing BS4 Add-On Support Packages"
slug: "importing-bs4-add-on-support-packages"
status: "new"
updated: 2026-10-28T15:50:19Z
published: 2026-10-28T15:50:19Z
canonical: "skthelp.syniti.com/importing-bs4-add-on-support-packages"
---

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# Importing BS4 Add-On Support Packages

## Overview

This article provides instructions for importing BS4 Add-on support packages in your SAP S/4HANA system. The same process applies to other add-on support package versions.

## Prerequisites

Ensure that an existing BS4 Add-On version corresponding to the Support Package you want to import is already installed in your SAP S/4HANA system. Refer to the [SKP Add-On Versions for SAP S/4HANA](/v1/docs/skp-add-on-installation-guide-for-sap-s4hana#skp-addon-versions-for-sap-s4hana) section for more information.

## **Preparing the Import of BS4 Add-on Support Package**

In your SAP system, import the .SAR archive file (provided by the SAP Support team or the Syniti Support team) using Support Package Manager.

1. Run the Support Package Manager using (Transaction SPAM) and access **Support Package > Load Packages > SAR Archives from Front end**.

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2. Select the required .SAR archive file and click **Open**. If prompted, grant required access to upload the file.

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3. Click **Decompress** and proceed.

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A success message is displayed when the .SAR archive file has been imported successfully.

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## Import BS4 Add-On Support Package

1. Log on to client 000 in your SAP system as a user with SAP_ALL rights. Do not log on with the user SAP* or DDIC.
2. Use the Support Package Manager (Transaction SPAM) and click **Display/Define**.

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3. Select the BS4 Add-on component to be imported from the list of available components and click **Continue** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/image(835).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D).

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4. In the Define Queue dialog box, click **Confirm queue** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/image(835).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D).

![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/sap-s4hana-importing-bs4-add-on-support-packages-image-9mbs1xjc.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D)
5. Enter the password of the support package and click **Continue** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/image(835).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D).

![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/sap-s4hana-importing-bs4-add-on-support-packages-image-0caelhop.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D)
6. Click **Yes** and continue.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/sap-ecc-importing-boa-add-on-support-packages-image-htuwjggx.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D)

Support Package of BS4 should be added in the Import queue and is ready to be imported
7. Click the **Import Queue** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/image-4738YL73.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D) button.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/sap-s4hana-importing-bs4-add-on-support-packages-image-viofm3ir.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D)
8. Click **Continue** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/image(835).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D) .
9. In the Import Queue dialog box, click **Import** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/image(835).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D).

![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/sap-s4hana-importing-bs4-add-on-support-packages-image-t13kll1j.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D)

The Support Package import starts. Once the import is complete, a pop-up message confirms that the Support Package has been imported successfully.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/sap-s4hana-importing-bs4-add-on-support-packages-image-ornkdwtl.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D)
10. Click **Support Package** **> Confirm** to finish the Support Package import process.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/sap-s4hana-importing-bs4-add-on-support-packages-image-24ptkfd5.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D)

The BS4 Add-On support package should be successfully imported in the system, which can be verified by accessing **System > Status > Details > Tab: Installed Software Component Versions.**

**![](https://cdn.document360.io/ca09b4e9-1857-4c63-9f0e-1f25f166f447/Images/Documentation/sap-s4hana-importing-bs4-add-on-support-packages-image-fj5se2m6.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T13%3A23%3A33Z&se=2026-10-29T14%3A23%3A33Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7j7CVxXbhg6NX%2FUTy8s4HFL7e1CmQ%2F1a%2BgmCFFNHuno%3D)**