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You need information on the expected release dates of the next SAP GUI for Windows and/or SAP ITS patches. You will also be informed via this note if a patchlevel was skipped or a patch should not be used.
This note is the successor of note 578944 which was removed for technical reasons.
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Other terms

patches, patch, SAP GUI, SAPGUI, ITS, Internet Transaction Server, correction, fix, release, date
Reason and Prerequisites

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* IMPORTANT NOTE *
* The dates given in this note are just estimates and can change *
* anytime. We cannot give you definite shipment dates for patches *
* since the patches undergo a QA procedure before being delivered. *
* In case of errors being found during the tests of a patch the *
* shipment of the patch has to be postponed until the errors have *
* been resolved and a successful test has been performed. *
* In general patches for both SAP GUI for Windows and SAP ITS are *
* shipped every 6-12 weeks, but depending on the results of our *
* tests this may vary. *
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* This note is only available in language EN (English). *
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Solution
SAP GUI for Windows Release 7.10

Outlook:
Patchlevel 15: Expected to be shipped in week 42/2009.Patchlevel 14: Expected to be shipped in week 30/2009.

History:
Patchlevel 13: Shipped on 08th of May 2009.Patchlevel 12: Shipped on 27th of February 2009.Patchlevel 11: Shipped on 24th of November 2008.Patchlevel 10: Shipped on 29th of September 2008.Patchlevel 9: Shipped on 25th of July 2008.Patchlevel 8: Shipped on 30th of May 2008.Patchlevel 7: Shipped on 28th of March 2008.Patchlevel 6: Shipped on 13th of February 2008.Patchlevel 5: Shipped on 22nd of November 2007.Patchlevel 4: Shipped on 20th of September 2007.Patchlevel 3: Shipped on 19th of July 2007.Patchlevel 2: Shipped on 30th of May 2007.Patchlevel 1: Shipped on 30th of March 2007.Patchlevel 0: Shipped on 05th of February 2007.
SAP GUI for Windows Release 6.40

Outlook:
No more patches are planned due to end of support for SAP GUI for Windows 6.40 (see note 147519 for details).

SAP GUI for Windows Release 6.20

Outlook:
Patchlevel 78: Expected to be shipped in week 44/2009.

History:
Patchlevel 77: Shipped on 23rd of June 2009.Patchlevel 76: Shipped on 23rd of March 2009.Patchlevel 75: Shipped on 26th of November 2008.Patchlevel 74: Shipped on 26th of September 2008.Patchlevel 73: Shipped on 12th of June 2008.Patchlevel 72: Shipped on 14th of March 2008.Patchlevel 71: Shipped on 10th of December 2007.Patchlevel 70: Shipped on 22nd of August 2007.Patchlevel 69: Shipped on 16th of May 2007.Patchlevel 68: Shipped on 01st of March 2007.Patchlevel 67: Shipped on 29th of December 2006.Patchlevel 66: Shipped on 17th of November 2006.Patchlevel 65: Shipped on 21st of September 2006.Patchlevel 64: Shipped on 20th of July 2006.Patchlevel 63: Shipped on 26th of May 2006.Patchlevel 62: Shipped on 10th of April 2006.Patchlevel 61: Shipped on 3rd of March 2006.Patchlevel 60: Shipped on 29th of December 2005 (see note 910949).Patchlevel 59: DO NOT USE – WAS REMOVED.Patchlevel 58: Shipped on 07th of November 2005Patchlevel 57: Shipped on 12th of September 2005Patchlevel 56: Shipped on 28th of July 2005Patchlevel 55: Shipped on 07th of June 2005Patchlevel 54: Shipped on 07th of April 2005Patchlevel 53: Shipped on 25th of February 2005 – see SAP note 822543Patchlevel 52: Shipped on 14th of February 2005Patchlevel 51: Shipped on 09th of December 2004Patchlevel 50: Shipped on 22nd of October 2004Patchlevel 49: Shipped on 10th of September 2004Patchlevel 48: Shipped on 26th of July 2004Patchlevel 47: Shipped on 02nd of July 2004 – see SAP note 751780Patchlevel 46: Shipped on 25th of June 2004.Patchlevel 45: Shipped on 04th of May 2004.Patchlevel 44: Shipped on 15th of March 2004.Patchlevel 43: Shipped on 17th of February 2004.Patchlevel 42: Shipped on 22nd of December 2003.Patchlevel 41: Could not be shipped.Patchlevel 40: Shipped on 27th of November 2003.Patchlevel 39: Shipped on 4th of November 2003.Patchlevel 38: Shipped on 06th of October 2003.Patchlevel 37: Was not shipped and will be replaced by patchlevel 38.Patchlevel 36: Shipped on 07th of August 2003.Patchlevel 35: Was not shipped.Patchlevel 34: Shipped on 03rd of July 2003.Patchlevel 33: Shipped on 10th of June 2003Patchlevel 32: Shipped on 09th of May 2003Patchlevel 31: Shipped on 15th of April 2003Patchlevel 30: Was not shipped.Patchlevel 29: Shipped on 3rd of April 2003Patchlevel 28: Was not shipped.Patchlevel 27: Shipped on 17th of February 2003Patchlevel 26: Shipped on 03rd of February 2003Patchlevel 25: Was not shipped.Patchlevel 24: Shipped on 20th of December 2002Patchlevel 23: Was not shipped.Patchlevel 22: This patch was only shipped via the Presentation CD 6.20 Compilation 3.Patchlevel 21: Shipped on 14th of November 2002Patchlevel 20: Was not shipped.Patchlevel 19: Shipped on 16th of October 2002Patchlevel 18: Shipped on 18th of September 2002Patchlevel 17: Shipped on 13th of September 2002Patchlevel 16: Shipped on 07th of August 2002Patchlevel 15: Was not shippedPatchlevel 14: Shipped on 08th of July 2002

SAP ITS Release 6.20

Outlook:
Patchlevel 34: Expected to be shipped in week 30/2009.

History:
Patchlevel 33: Shipped on 2nd of April 2009.Patchlevel 32: Shipped on 09th of December 2008.Patchlevel 31: Shipped on 17th of September 2008.Patchlevel 30: Shipped on 19th of June 2008.Patchlevel 29: Shipped on 28th of March 2008.Patchlevel 28: Shipped on 17th of December 2007.Patchlevel 27: Shipped on 23rd of October 2007 – note 1104661Patchlevel 26: Shipped on 31st of August 2007.Patchlevel 25: Shipped on 29th of May 2007.Patchlevel 24: Shipped on 15th of March 2007.Patchlevel 23: Shipped on 22nd of November 2006.Patchlevel 22: Shipped on 18th of August 2006.Patchlevel 21: Shipped on 11th of April 2006.Patchlevel 20: Shipped on 21st of December 2005Patchlevel 19: Shipped on 16th of August 2005Patchlevel 18: Shipped on 27th of May 2005Patchlevel 17: Shipped on 08th of March 2005Patchlevel 16: Shipped on 05th of January 2005 (see note 806254)Patchlevel 15: Shipped on 23rd of December 2004Patchlevel 14: Shipped on 03rd of November 2004Patchlevel 13: Shipped on 07th of September 2004Patchlevel 12: Shipped on 25th of June 2004Patchlevel 11: Shipped on 28th of May 2004 (see note 740370)Patchlevel 10: Shipped on 26th of April 2004Patchlevel 09: Shipped on 27th of February 2004Patchlevel 08: Shipped on 29th of December 2003Patchlevel 07: Shipped on 12th of December 2003Patchlevel 06: Shipped on 30th of October 2003Patchlevel 05: Shipped on 22nd of October2003Patchlevel 04: Shipped on 11th of August 2003Patchlevel 03: Shipped on 09th of May 2003 – First productive version ofSAP ITS 6.20 (see note 517784)Patchlevel 02: Shipped on 04th of February 2003Patchlevel 01: Shipped on 27th of September 2002Patchlevel 00: Shipped on 22nd of August 2002