SAP Note 929929 - Latest SAPinst Patch

Component : Installation Tools -

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/929929 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note addresses issues with the SAPinst installation framework, specifically providing guidelines for using SAPinst version 642 or higher. The procedure suggests verifying the SAPinst version, downloading the necessary patch or full installation from SAP Service Marketplace, and executing specific system commands for setting up or upgrading the software. The document offers a clear solution for handling errors such as the inability to add user accounts on Windows or process wait errors on Unix systems due to previous installations or upgrades. Each solution step includes detailed URL links or commands for effectively managing the SAP installation environment.

Key words :
application group --> sap technology components --> sapinst --> sapinst 640 erp04_prc --> <os>, application group --> sap technology components --> sapinst --> sapinst 7, /swdc --> download --> sap installations & upgrades --> entry, temporary directory>/sapinst/<os>/<platform>/sapinst -extractwindows, temporary directory>\sapinst\nt\<platform>\sapinst, /swdc --> download --> installations, _app=00200682500000001943& _event=disphier&header=, terms sapinst 642 patch sapinstunable, 978fsl-00001  system call failed, group <local pc

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