SAP Solution Manager 7.2 · Solution Manager Upgrade

You have 20+ managed systems connected to Solution Manager — how does that tilt the upgrade-vs-fresh-install decision?

Strongly toward upgrade.

After an upgrade, SOLMAN_SETUP configuration is largely preserved (only a few steps need rerunning). Reconnecting 20+ managed systems from scratch can cost more effort than a fresh install would ever save.

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