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This note contains important information about SAP Support Package 15 Stack 02/2009 for SAP SCM 5.0.
This note is subject to change. Always make sure that you obtain the current version. Changes that have been made since the first release are listed in the section:
“Changes made after release for Support Package 15 Stack 02/2009 for SCM 5.0″
We strongly recommend that you regularly install the Support Package stacks that are released by SAP. By doing this, you can avoid errors that have already been corrected for your SAP solution.
(”SAP’s Release Strategy” => http://service.sap.com/releasestrategy)
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1.Important information about Support Package 15 Stack 02/2009 for SAP SCM 5.0
General information about Support Package stacks and the download area is available at:
http://service.sap.com/sp-stacksNotes for customers who use SCM Forecast & Replenishment:
For information about upgrading Forecasting & Replenishment from 4.1 to 5.0, refer to the following two notes. Save all FRP data before the upgrade. The procedure is described in Note 851500. Note 881120 concerns adjustments to the interfaces after you upgrade SCM Forecasting and Replenishment.
If you want to use the latest version of the SAP F&R 5.0 analysis functions, you must install the Support Package level mentioned in Note 906317. (external BW 7.0 Support Package 05 with BI Content 7.02 Support Package 01 – based on NW04s Support Package Stack 05 or higher).
SAP F&R 5.0 includes interfaces for the following SAP R/3 Retail/SAP ERP versions and requires the relevant plug-in:
SAP R/3 4.6C + Plug-In 2004_1_46C with Support Package 10 (SAPKIPZI4A) or higher
SAP R/3 Enterprise 47X110 + Plug-In 2004_1_470 with Support Package 10 (SAPKIPZI5A) or higher
SAP R/3 Enterprise 47X200 + Plug-In 2004_1_470 with Support Package 10 (SAPKIPZI5A) or higher
SAP ERP 2004 + Plug-In 2004_1_500 with Support Package 10 (SAPKIPZI6A) or higher
SAP ERP 2005 (plug-in integrated) Following Notes have to be used after installing SP14. SAP Forecasting & Replenishment (SAP F&R) shall take notice of the note number 1178012 in case price data is used in combination with transportation lanes.
SAP Forecasting & Replenishment (SAP F&R) shall take notice of the note number 1169632 in case F&R exceptions are used for exception based order proposal release check during FRP run.
Notes for customers who use ICH 5.0:
To avoid problems when displaying buttons and tables in ICH 5.0, you must implement Notes 976531 and 942899 after you import Support Package 07.
For SP07 and above you must implement the note 987602 after the support package is imported.Read Note 836457 before you activate ODM in your system. If you have activated the ODM order data type ORDR before importing Support Package 06, and you have not implemented Note 964847, proceed as follows:
1) Call transaction /SCMB/ODM_ACT_ORC and activate the components OEHD and OEIT.
2) Call transaction /SCMB/ODM_ACT_ORDTP and activate the ORDR order data type.
If you use kanban processing, note the requirements described in Note 902401.Note for customers who use cFolders in connection with ICH 5.0:
The installation of mySAP PLM cFolders 4.00 on SCM Server 5.0 in connection with mySAP SCM ICH is released for customers. You can use cFolders to add product-related information (such as technical drawings) to the stock data provided in ICH.In SAP note 1131242 there is given a description of manual steps that have not only be done when implementing the SAP note itself but also after implementing the Support Package including the correction done with this note.After you import the ABAP Support Packages, read the following notes and implement them if they are relevant to you. In the list below some of the notes are mandatory for current SP. Kindly implement these notes without fail.
NumberComponentPriority/Category1276945SCM-APO-ATP-PRD-MATP High/Program error1349469SCM-APO-MD-PRHigh/Program error1028873SCM-BAS-MDLHigh/Program error1300307SCM-APO-FCSLow/Program error1317763SCM-FRE-FRPMedium/Program error1322413SCM-FRE-FRPHigh/Program errorAdditional notes for other components:NumberComponentPriority/Category1289593BC-CTS-TMSHotnews/Program error1276128FI-AA-AAHigh/Program error(Valid from SAP_APPL 600)

We recommend that you always use thelatest version of the Note Assistantto implement the notes mentioned above. You can download the Note Assistant from SAP Service Marketplace as follows:
http://service.sap.com => SAP Notes Search => Note Assistant => Note Assistant Download

Requirements & recommendations for Support Package 15 Stack 02/2009 for SAP SCM 5.0SAP SCM 5.0
Support Package 15 Stack 02/2009 consists of the following two main Support Package components:
SAP SCM BASIS 5.0 Support Package 15
SAP SCM 5.0 Support Package 15
The SAP_APO area is fully integrated into SAP SCM. The Support Packages have mutualdependencies.
For this reason, you must always import the two Support Package components that have the same Support Package level.SAP NetWeaver 2004s Stack 17 (10/2008)
The SCM 5.0 Support Package 15 Stack 02/2009 is based on SAP NetWeaver 2004s Stack 17.
-> http://service.sap.com/installNW2004s
–> See also Note:879289 Support Package stack guide – NetWeaver 2004sAlso pay attention to the platform requirements, which you can find on SAP Service Marketplace using the following link:
http://service.sap.com/pam
-> SAP Application Components
-> SAP SCM
-> SAP SCM 5.0
-> Database Platforms or Operating Systems
Before you start updating the Support Package stack components (ABAP Support Packages, binary patches) listed in point 2, we recommend that:
- No system activities are running in parallel
- No background jobs are activeSAP R/3 back end
Plug-In
Customers who have the back-end release ERP 2.0 (ECC 6.0) do not require an additional plug-in, since this component has since become a permanent part of SAP_APPL. For R/3 4.6C, R/3 Enterprise and ERP 1.0 (ECC 5.0), you require PI 2004.1 with Support Package 10 or higher.

2.Components, note information and import sequence for Support Package 15 Stack 02/2009 for SCM 5.0:
a) Binary patches (non-ABAP components)
Required components:
(1) SAP Archiving Tool (SAPCAR 7.00)
Always use the latest available SAPCAR release that is compatible with your operating system. You can download a SAPCAR version from SAP Service Marketplace:
http://service.sap.com/swdc => Download => Support Packages
and Patches => Entry by Application Group => Additional Components => SAPCAR
Read the following note when doing so:
No.: 212876 The new archiving tool SAPCAR
(2) NetWeaver 2004s Stack 17 (SAP Kernel 7.00)
Use patch level 80 or higher for the SAP kernel patch.
You can obtain the latest version of SAP Kernel 7.00 at the following link:
http://service.sap.com/swdc => Download => Support Packages
and Patches => Entry by Application Group => SAP Application
Components => SAP SCM 5.0 => Entry by Component => SCM Server => SAP Kernel
Import the kernel patch listed under the ‘Kernel’ block into your system. Read the following notes when doing so:
No.: 19466 Downloading SAP kernel patches
No.: 138704 Supplying kernel releases with patches
b) Support Packages (ABAP components)
Required components:
(3) Support Package Manager (SPAM/SAINT)
Before you start importing the Support Packages, you mustupgrade to the latest version of the SPAM/SAINT Manager. Download the latest version of the SPAM/SAINT update from the following link on SAP Service Marketplace:
http://service.sap.com/patches -> Search for Support Packages and Patches -> Search term: SPAM/SAINT
(4) NetWeaver 2004s Stack 17 (NW ABAP)
Import all Support Packages listed under the block ‘NW ABAP’ (SAP BASIS, SAP ABA, SAP BW and PI_BASIS) into your system. Read the following notes when doing so:
No.: 776471 Release limitations for Plug-In Basis 2005.1
No.: 829692 BW 7.0: SAP NW2004s information for BI Support Package
(5) SAP AP 7.00 Support Package 14
(6) EA-iPPE 400 Support Package 14
(7) QIE 200 Support Package 06
(8) LCAPPS_2005_700 Support Package 07
(9) SAP SCM BASIS 5.0 Support Package 15
(10) SAP SCM 5.0 Support Package 15
Import these SAP Support Package components into your system.
c) Binary patches 2 (non-ABAP components)
Required components:
(11) NetWeaver 04s Stack 17 (front end)
Import SAP GUI for Windows 6.40 into your system. Read the following note when doing so:
No.: 889989 Special binaries of the SCM-AddOn (SAP GUI 6.40 and higher)
Optional components:
(12) SAP SCM LC/LCAPPS 5.0 Support Package 17 (liveCache/COM)
Support Package 17 for SAP LC/LCAPPS contains LCA 50.17 and LC 7.6.05.12. Note 1275061 SAP liveCache 5.0 LCA Build 17
(13) SAP SCM Optimizer 5.0 Support Package 15
No.: 871131 SAP APO Optimizer Installation for SAP SCM 5.0
No.: 1289509SCM 5.0: Importing an APO optimizer version
(14) NetWeaver 2004s Stack 17 (NW JAVA)
SAP SCM WCL: Support Package 12(Note-1142003)
To import Java Support Packages, use the Java Support Package Manager (JASPM) and the file stack.xml that is relevant to the Support Package. Read the following note when doing so:
No.: 884537 Benefit and use of the Support Package Stack XML
(15) XI CONTENT SCM BASIS 5.0 Support Package 15
No.: 836200 SAP NetWeaver 2004s: Importing process integration
(16) XI CONTENT SCM 5.0 Support Package 15
No.: 836200 SAP NetWeaver 2004s: Importing process integration
(17) XI CONTENT QIE 2.0 Support Package 06
No.: 836200 SAP NetWeaver 2004s: Importing process integration
(18) XI CONTENT BI_CONT 7.03 Support Package 10
No.: 836200 SAP NetWeaver 2004s: Importing process integration
The ABAP Support Packages and binary patches mentioned above are available at:
http://service.sap.com/sp-stacks
-> SP Stack Download
-> SP Stack SAP SCM 5.0 or SP Stack SAP NetWeaver 2004s
or generally at:
http://service.sap.com-> SAP Support Portal -> Downloads -> SAP Support Packages

3.Instructions for scenarios4.Additional information about Support Package 12 Stack 03/2008 for SCM 5.0
Note the platform requirements, which you can find on SAP Service Marketplace using the following link:
http://service.sap.com/pam
-> SAP Application Components
-> SAP SCM
-> SAP SCM 5.0
-> Database Platforms or Operating Systems
5.Changes made after release for Support Package 10 Stack 08/2007 for SCM 5.0
DateShort text for changes