SKP Add-On Installation Guide for SAP S/4HANA

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This installation guide provides important information for installing Syniti Knowledge Platform (SKP) Add-on package release version 100 in your SAP S/4HANA system.

Supported SAP S/4HANA Versions

S/4HANA Version

SAP BASIS

SAP ABA

1709

752

75C

1809

753

75D

1909

754

75E

2020

755

75F

2021

756

75G

2022

757

75H

2023

758

75I

2025

816

816

Prerequisites for the Installation of SKP Add-On

  1. Current kernel, tp, and R3trans
    Verify that the current versions of the kernel, tp, and R3trans are in your system.

  2. Current SPAM/SAINT update
    Verify that you have imported the latest SPAM/SAINT update into your system. To do this, compare the short text of the last imported SPAM/SAINT update with the short text of the SPAM/SAINT update in SAP Support Portal. If you find a newer version of the SPAM/SAINT update in SAP Support Portal, import it. You can find more information about SPAM/SAINT in SAP Help Portal under https://help.sap.com/spmanager.

  3. Contact the SAP Support team or the Syniti Support team to verify whether the Add-on package supports the SAP BASIS and SAP_ABA release versions used by your system, and to download the SKP Add-on package along with its password.

  4. Check if the highlighted software components are installed on your system by navigating to System > Status > Product Version > Details > Tab: Installed Software Component Versions

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  5. Additional information:

    • Space required in the transport directory: Approximately 10 to 20 MB

    • Net runtime: Approximately 5 to 10 minutes

Preparing the installation of SKP Add-On

  1. In your SAP system, import the Add-on PAT file (provided by the SAP Support team or the  Syniti Support team) into the “/usr/sap/trans/EPS/in” directory using either the CG3Z transaction or the ARCHIVFILE_CLIENT_TO_SERVER function module.

    Transaction: CG3Z

    Function Module: ARCHIVFILE_CLIENT_TO_SERVER      

  2. Run the Add-On Installation Tool (Transaction SAINT) and click Start > Load to load the packages into your system.

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  3. Click Yes to confirm the upload of the package.

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A success message is displayed once the PAT file has been uploaded and loaded successfully.

Installation of SKP Add-On

Note

The Add-on package can only be installed in the 000 client.

  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 Add-On Installation Tool (transaction SAINT) and click Start to initiate the installation or upgrade process.

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  3. Select the Add-on package to be installed from the list of available Add-Ons and click Continue.

    Note

    If you don’t see any Add-on package available on this page, click the Deactivate Filter button.

  4. Click Continue on Screens 2 and 3.

  5. Click Yes in the Add Modification Adjustment Transports to the Queue dialog box.

  6. Enter the password provided by SAP or Syniti Support, then click Confirm > Continue.

  7. Click the Import button.


    The Add-on package import process begins at this step. Once the Add-on package is imported successfully into the system, a success message is displayed.

  8. Click Finish to complete the installation process.

The SKP Add-on package should be successfully installed in the system, which can be verified by accessing System > Status > Details > Tab: Installed Software Component Versions.

The SKP Add-on package installation can also be verified by running the SE80 transaction and searching for the /BS4/SDRM and /BS4/STREAMING packages.