July 23, 2009 at 11:29 pm
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Preface
This note contains information on platforms supported by SAP GUI.
The support of individual platforms also depends on the support of the operating systems by the manufacturers. Refer to the relevant note (147519) to find out how long a specific SAP GUI release and operating system combination is supported.
Operating systems not listed are either [...]
July 2, 2009 at 8:22 am
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This note refers to various DIAG protocol enhancements for SAP GUI.
Reason and Prerequisites
Enhancement 1
Transfer of application server version, kernel version and kernel patch level
Enhancement 2
Transfer of the number of loop lines within a logical line
Enhancement 3
Labeling an OK code as a SHORTCUT.
Enhancement 4
The list cell item is larger than 255
Enhancement 5
Window sizes in pixels were [...]
June 25, 2009 at 4:03 am
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This note relates to support for front-end platforms.
Other terms
PLATIN , SAPGUI , JAVA , FRONTEND , LINUX, Unix
Solaris, AIX, HP, HP-UX, Windows, Mac OS X, MacOSX, Macintosh, Apple
Solution
Naming
SAP GUI for the Java environment (”Platform Independent GUI”)
General information
This GUI implementation is the continuation of the development line of the SAPGUI for MacOS, Unix (selected platforms) [...]
June 25, 2009 at 4:02 am
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In the call stack, an exception in the SAP GUI for Windows leads to a termination in a “malloc” command. This is probably a memory overwrite.
Other terms
SAP GUI, exception, AppVerifier, PDB
Reason and Prerequisites
In the case of a SAP GUI exception, SAP Support asks you to reproduce the termination using the Microsoft Application Verifier [...]
June 23, 2009 at 2:11 am
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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.
If you [...]
June 18, 2009 at 5:45 am
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On the logon page of the external ITS, there was previously no separate treatment in relation to the automatic filling in of the input fields (”Autocompletion”). The standard settings and standard behavior of the browser apply here.
You want to be able to override this behavior administratively.
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SAP GUI for HTML, logon, auto, complete, [...]
June 15, 2009 at 4:25 am
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This note explains the maintenance strategy for SAP GUI
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Frontend, GUI, maintenance, patch, upgrade, installation, Windows, JAVA
support, deadlines, release, 6.40, 6.20, 620, 640, 7.10, 710, 7.20, 720
Solution
Important remark:
Please note that SAP GUI for Windows 6.40 is out of maintenance since 14th of October 2008. This includes SAP Console 6.40 which is part of [...]
June 14, 2009 at 6:06 pm
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You require information about the side-effects of the “Unicode OFF” mode in SAP GUI for Windows.
Other terms
SAP GUI; Unicode; switch; SAPLogon; deactivation of Unicode
Reason and Prerequisites
You may have been asked to activate the “Unicode OFF” switch to correct a problem that has occurred in connection with a Unicode system. However, using this switch has [...]
June 8, 2009 at 4:49 am
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For the dual monitor, minor display errors occur in SAP GUI for Windows.
Other terms
SAP GUI, dual monitor
Reason and Prerequisites
If SAPGUI is displayed on Windows XP and dual monitor operation on the secondary monitor is used, minor display errors may occur in the right-hand area. This problem occurs only in the New Visual Design [...]