SAP Note 661852 - Setting the DB password for content servers

Component : SAP Content Server - Content Management Service

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/661852 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note involves the SAP Content Server's inability to save encrypted passwords once they are changed in the database, impacting operations from Release 6.20 Build 181 (Windows) and all subsequent builds on Unix. It highlights the historical setup with the default user "SAPR3" and password "SAP". As upgraded solutions, it introduces the mechanism to encrypt passwords during system customizations, ensuring that communication between the SAP system and content server adheres to secure protocol standards, specifically detailing steps using ABAP program RSCMSPWS and proper configuration for secure content server operations. The resolution supports both new installations and existing systems.

Key words :
rscmspws abap program exists, sap content server requires, rscmspws abap program, relevant correction instructions, relevant call parameter, sap service marketplace, relevant content server, sap db instance, sap content server, subsequently change passwords

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586895SAP Content Server for UNIX (composite SAP note)
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