SKP ADMM Add-On Installation Guide for SAP Systems

This installation guide provides instructions for installing Syniti Knowledge Platform (SKP) ADMM Add-on package version 100 in your SAP system. The same process applies to other add-on package versions.

Supported SAP NetWeaver Versions

SAP ECC Versions

SAP S/4HANA Versions

Prerequisites for the Installation of SKP ADMM 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 If you find a newer version of the SPAM/SAINT update in SAP Support Portal, import it.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 ADMM Add-on package along with its password.

4. Required authorizations:

   To use all functions in the SAP’s Add-On Installation Tool, you require the following authorizations granted through the S_A.SYSTEM authorization profile:

   • S_TRANSPRT

   • S_CTS_ADMIN

   • S_BTCH_ADM

   • S_DATASET

   • S_ADMI_FCD

   • S_RFC

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 ADMM Add-On

In your SAP system, import the .SAR archive file (provided by the SAP Support team or the Syniti Support team) using the Add-On Installation Tool (Transaction SAINT).

1. Run the Add-On Installation Tool (Transaction SAINT) and access Installation Package > Load Packages > SAR Archive from Frontend.

   

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

   

3. Click Decompress and proceed.

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

Installation of SKP ADMM 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 with a user that has required authorizations. 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.

   

3. Select the ADMM 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 Start options in the SAINT: Add-on Installation dialog box.

   

8. Select Start in background immediately and click Continue .

9. Click the Import button.

   

   A background job begins importing the Add-on package. This process may take some time. Please wait for the job to complete.

   

10. Click Refresh to check the latest status of the import. Once the Add-on package is imported successfully into the system, a success message is displayed when you refresh the status.

    

    Note

    • If the Add-on import fails, submit a support ticket to Syniti Support.

    • Note that the failure does not impact other system components.

11. Click Finish to complete the installation process.

The SKP ADMM 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 ADMM Add-on package installation can also be verified by running the SE80 transaction and searching for the /ADMM/SKP_REP_API package.

Post Installation Steps

After installing the add-on package in the SAP system, you need to manually activate the following two SICF services before you can start using them:

• TABLEDATA

• LONGTEXT

Complete the following steps to activate those SICF services:

1. Run the transaction SICF, enter tabledata in the Service Name field and click Execute .

   

2. Right-click the tabledata service and select Activate Service.

   

3. In the Activation of ICF Service dialog box, click the second Yes button.

   

4. To confirm that the service has been activated, double-click the tabledata service and check whether the service status is Active.

   

5. Repeat Steps 1 through 4 to activate the longtext service.

   

Appendix: Add-On Components

SAPK-100COINADMM contains all the following objects under the /ADMM/ namespace:

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