SAP AS ABAP Administration · Support Packages, Add-ons & Enhancement Packages

You must apply a large number of support packages to an ABAP system and the downtime window is tight. Beyond running SPAM inline, what option minimizes downtime?

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You need to obtain support packages for a system based on SAP NetWeaver 7.0 or later. Why can't you just grab the individual files straight from the Support Portal and load them?

When you copy a support package to the SAP transport directory instead of the frontend, what extra step is required before SPAM can load it?

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