The document provides steps for performing an SAP Kernel upgrade on a Linux system from version 7.3 to version 12.0:
1) Check the current Kernel, OS, and database versions. 2) Download the latest Kernel software files from SAP Service Marketplace for the OS and database. 3) Create a backup of the current Kernel. 4) Extract the new Kernel files to a shadow directory. 5) Copy the new Kernel files to replace the current ones. 6) Restart the SAP system and services.
The document provides steps for performing an SAP Kernel upgrade on a Linux system from version 7.3 to version 12.0:
1) Check the current Kernel, OS, and database versions. 2) Download the latest Kernel software files from SAP Service Marketplace for the OS and database. 3) Create a backup of the current Kernel. 4) Extract the new Kernel files to a shadow directory. 5) Copy the new Kernel files to replace the current ones. 6) Restart the SAP system and services.
The document provides steps for performing an SAP Kernel upgrade on a Linux system from version 7.3 to version 12.0:
1) Check the current Kernel, OS, and database versions. 2) Download the latest Kernel software files from SAP Service Marketplace for the OS and database. 3) Create a backup of the current Kernel. 4) Extract the new Kernel files to a shadow directory. 5) Copy the new Kernel files to replace the current ones. 6) Restart the SAP system and services.
The document provides steps for performing an SAP Kernel upgrade on a Linux system from version 7.3 to version 12.0:
1) Check the current Kernel, OS, and database versions. 2) Download the latest Kernel software files from SAP Service Marketplace for the OS and database. 3) Create a backup of the current Kernel. 4) Extract the new Kernel files to a shadow directory. 5) Copy the new Kernel files to replace the current ones. 6) Restart the SAP system and services.
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SAP Kernal upgrade on Linux Step by Step
I am doing SAP Kernel upgrade on Net weaver 7.3 version.
Login to sap system and click on system status button will show the below screen. You can your current Kernel patch lever with your OS and Data base versions. My current versions: Kernel release !" #urrent version " Database name Ma$D% . Operating system Linu$ !.&
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Make new shadow kernel directory( mkdir S'D9/ewKernal97!"9!0":!"7! #opy the new downloaded kernel )iles into S'D9/ewKernal97!"9!0":!"7! directory 2npack the new downloaded kernel in )older ; S'D9/ewKernal97!"9!0":!"7! S*+#*. 1$v) S*+-8-97!"17"""!&0.S*. SAPCAR -xvf SAPEXEDB_120-10007262.SAR Login as sidadm Stop the S*+ System stopsap Stop saposcol saposcol 1k Login as root >o to the current kernel directory cd ;usr;sap;S'D;D<-=;e$e #opy all e$tracted support packages into this )older cp 1pr ; S'D9/ewKernal97!"9!0":!"7!;= ;usr;sap;S'D;D<-=;e$e;= >o t#opy back the original )ile saproot.sh into this )older. cd ;usr;sap;S'D;D<-=;e$e login as sidadm Start the saposcol service saposcol Start the S*+ system startsap at "":?0 +osted by <elivela