SAP Basis

Unit 8: Support Packages, Plug-Ins, and Add-Ons ADM100
Caution: On the training systems, these patches are called
SAPKIXT083 and SAPKIXT084 instead of SAPKA50A83 and
SAPKA50A84. This is only the case on this training systems
for technical reasons. The normal naming conventions apply
in “real” systems.
a) Go to operating system level. Copy the files
KIXT083.CAR and KIXT084.CAR from the directory
G:\Additional_Files\ADM100\SupportPackages to the directory
\usr\sap\trans.
Open a Command Prompt at operating system level. Switch
to the directory \usr\sap\trans and unpack the copied file
with the commands sapcar -xvf KIXT083.CAR and sapcar -xvf
KIXT084.CAR. This automatically unpacks the files in the
directory \usr\sap\trans\EPS\in.
3. Log on to the correct client.
a) Log on to client 000. It is only possible to import Support
Packages from client 000.
4. Load the Support Packages, that is, inform the SAP system about
the files.
a) Transaction SPAM: Support Package → Load Packages → From the
Application Server
Confirm the dialog box to upload.
5. Check the settings for the import of the Support Packages in
transaction SPAM.
a) Transaction SPAM: Extras → Settings
Leave the settings set to their default values.
6. Define the queue for importing Basis Support Packages 83 and 84 in
transaction SPAM.
a) Transaction SPAM: Choose the Display/Define Queue button.
Click SAP_BASIS, and choose the queue up to Basis Support
Package 84 (the selection is already correct).
You can Confirm Queue with Enter.
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