SAP HANA
April 2015
English
Rapid database migration
of SAP BW to SAP HANA:
Software and Delivery
Requirements
SAP SE
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SAP Rapid Deployment Solutions
Software and Delivery Requirements
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Contents
1 Purpose of the Document.............................................................................................................. 5
2 General Project Prerequisites ....................................................................................................... 5
3 Scenario Overview ........................................................................................................................ 5
4 Technical Requirements................................................................................................................ 6
4.1
Software Product Versions.................................................................................................. 6
4.1.1
Scenario 1a / Scenario 3a (for SAP Cloud only) ............................................................ 6
4.1.1.1 Start Release before Migration ................................................................................... 6
4.1.1.2 Migration Tools ........................................................................................................... 6
4.1.1.3 Target Release after Migration ................................................................................... 7
4.1.2
Scenario 1b / Scenario 3b (for SAP Cloud only) ............................................................ 7
4.1.2.1 Start Release before Migration ................................................................................... 7
4.1.2.2 Migration Tools ........................................................................................................... 8
4.1.2.3 Target Release after Migration ................................................................................... 9
4.1.1
Scenario 2a ..................................................................................................................... 9
4.1.1.1 Start Release before Migration ................................................................................... 9
4.1.1.2 Migration Tools ........................................................................................................... 9
4.1.1.3 Target Release after Migration ................................................................................... 9
4.1.2
Scenario 2b ................................................................................................................... 10
4.1.2.1 Start Release before Migration ................................................................................. 10
4.1.2.2 Migration Tools ......................................................................................................... 10
4.1.2.3 Target Release after Migration ................................................................................. 10
4.2
Supported Database Releases ......................................................................................... 11
4.3
SAP Notes ......................................................................................................................... 11
4.4
SAP Solution Manager and SAP Solution Manager Content Add-On .............................. 11
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Purpose of the Document
This document contains all information to:

Validate that key prerequisites such as software products and versions match the customer
situation

Check that all prerequisites for a customer implementation are in place
 Check that correct content, tools and skills are in place before the project starts
The document lists different kinds of requirements on package level if they are valid for all scope
items included in the package. For requirements valid for certain scope items only, these scope
items are mentioned.
The document contains pre-requisites only, not the procedures to meet them. For how-to information
(e.g. how to find the download area) please refer to the configuration guides.
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General Project Prerequisites
The following prerequisites need to be in place before an implementation project can start.
Prerequisite
Responsibility
Kick off and workshop dates, location and attendees agreed
Customer
Customer team allocated with correct skills and training in place
Customer
Project sponsors and stakeholder identified
Customer
Hardware fully commissioned
Customer
Software licenses in place
Customer
Infrastructure team can respond to requests quickly enough e.g. CSS
notes, BW content, patches, user requests, authorization changes and
transports
Customer
User interfaces agreed e.g. SAPGUI, Netweaver Business Client or
Portal
Customer
Remote access is in place for SAP consultants and SAP Active Global
Support
Customer
Decision made whether pre-assembled delivery will be used
Customer
Decision made whether SAP Best Practices Solution Builder will be
used to activate content.
Customer
Decision made whether Solution Manager will be used. Solution
Manager set up with any relevant templates.
Customer
Tool for project repository and collaboration agreed
Customer
Test management tool agreed
Customer
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Scenario Overview
The database migration of this rapid-deployment solution offers the following scenarios:

Scenario 1: Upgrade and Database Migration using DMO for SUM
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Scenario 1a: Upgrade and DB Migration using DMO for SUM (One-System
Approach)
Scenario 1b: Upgrade and DB Migration using DMO for SUM (Two-Parallel-Systems
Approach) and PCA
Scenario 2: Database Migration using SWPM
o Scenario 2a: DB Migration using SWPM (One-System Approach)
o Scenario 2b: DB Migration using SWPM (Two-Parallel-Systems Approach) and PCA
For SAP only: a third scenario (Scenario 3) is available for a SAP Cloud
deployment.
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Scenario 3: Upgrade and Database Migration using DMO to SAP Cloud for SUM
o Scenario 3a: Upgrade and DB Migration using DMO to SAP Cloud for SUM (OneSystem Approach)
o Scenario 3b: Upgrade and DB Migration using DMO to SAP Cloud for SUM (TwoParallel-Systems Approach) and PCA
Technical Requirements
This section contains technical requirements in different areas. For each requirement, the relevance
for scope items of the package is provided.
4.1 Software Product Versions
The following software products and versions are required:
4.1.1
4.1.1.1
Scenario 1a / Scenario 3a (for SAP Cloud only)
Start Release before Migration
Product
Product
Version
SAP
NetWeaver
7.00
SAP
NetWeaver
7.00 SP19
minimum
4.1.1.2
SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
Comments
Relevance
Comments
Relevance
Migration Tools
Product
Product
Version
SAP
Solution
SAP
Solution
Manager
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Components
SAP Solution Manager Logical
Component
For
creation of
stack XML
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7.0
EHP1
SP23
minimum
or
SAP
Solution
Manager
7.1
SP01
minimum
SL Toolset
Software
Logistics
Toolset
1.0
SPS12
minimum
4.1.1.3
Product
Version
SAP
NetWeaver
7.40
SAP
NetWeaver
7.40 SP10
minimum
SAP HANA
Platform
Edition
SAP
HANA
Platform
Edition 1.0
SPS09
minimum
4.1.2.1
Update
and DB
Migration
with DMO
for SUM
Components
SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
Comments
Relevance
SAP HANA
Studio 2.0
SAP HANA
Client 1.0
SAP Host
Agent 7.20
Scenario 1b / Scenario 3b (for SAP Cloud only)
Start Release before Migration
Product
Product
Version
SAP
NetWeaver
7.40
SAP
NetWeaver
7.40 SP02
minimum
SAP
NetWeaver
7.31
SAP
NetWeaver
7.31 SP04
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Software
Update
Manager 1.0
Target Release after Migration
Product
4.1.2
Software and Delivery Requirements
Components
SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
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Comments
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minimum
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30 SP03
minimum
SAP
NetWeaver
7.11
SAP
NetWeaver
7.11 SP02
minimum
SAP
NetWeaver
7.02
SAP
NetWeaver
7.02 SP01
minimum
SAP
NetWeaver
7.01
SAP
NetWeaver
7.01 SP02
minimum
SAP
NetWeaver
7.00
SAP
NetWeaver
7.00 SP19
minimum
4.1.2.2
Migration Tools
Product
Product
Version
SAP Solution
Manager
SAP
Solution
Manager 7.0
EHP1 SP23
minimum
or
SAP
Solution
Manager 7.1
SP01
minimum
SL Toolset
Software
Logistics
Toolset 1.0
SPS12
minimum
Software
Update
Manager 1.0
Update
and DB
Migration
with DMO
for SUM
SAP
NetWeaver
Landscape
Virtualization
Management,
Enterprise
SAP
NetWeaver
Landscape
Virtualization
Management
2.0 SP08
PCAI 1.1
ABAP Post
Copy
Automation
(PCA) SAP
Business
Warehouse
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SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
Comments
Relevance
For
creation of
stack XML
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Edition
minimum
4.1.2.3
Target Release after Migration
Product
Product
Version
SAP
NetWeaver
7.40
SAP
NetWeaver
7.40 SP10
minimum
SAP HANA
Platform
Edition
SAP
HANA
Platform
Edition 1.0
SPS09
minimum
4.1.1
4.1.1.1
Components
SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
Relevance
Comments
Relevance
Comments
Relevance
SAP HANA
Studio 2.0
SAP HANA
Client 1.0
SAP Host
Agent 7.20
Scenario 2a
Start Release before Migration
Product
Product
Version
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30 SP08
minimum
Components
SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
4.1.1.2
Migration Tools
Product
Product
Version
Components
SL Toolset
Software
Logistics
Toolset 1.0
SPS12
minimum
Software
Provisioning
Manager 1.0
4.1.1.3
Target Release after Migration
Product
Product
Version
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30 SP08
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Components
SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
DB
Migration
SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
Comments
Relevance
Same as
Release
before
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minimum
SAP HANA
Platform
Edition
4.1.2
4.1.2.1
SAP
HANA
Platform
Edition 1.0
SPS09
minimum
Migration
SAP HANA
Studio 2.0
SAP HANA
Client 1.0
SAP Host
Agent 7.20
Scenario 2b
Start Release before Migration
Product
Product
Version
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30 SP08
minimum
Components
SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
Comments
Relevance
Comments
Relevance
4.1.2.2
Migration Tools
Product
Product
Version
Components
SL Toolset
Software
Logistics
Toolset 1.0
SPS12
minimum
Software
Provisioning
Manager 1.0
DB
Migration
SAP
NetWeaver
Landscape
Virtualization
Management,
Enterprise
Edition
SAP
NetWeaver
Landscape
Virtualization
Management
2.0 SP08
minimum
PCAI 1.1
ABAP Post
Copy
Automation
(PCA) SAP
Business
Warehouse
4.1.2.3
Target Release after Migration
Product
Product
Version
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30
SAP
NetWeaver
7.30 SP08
minimum
SAP HANA
SAP
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SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
SAP Solution Manager
Logical Component
Comments
Relevance
Same as
Release
before
Migration
SAP HANA
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Edition
HANA
Platform
Edition 1.0
SPS09
minimum
Software and Delivery Requirements
Studio 2.0
SAP HANA
Client 1.0
SAP Host
Agent 7.20
4.2 Supported Database Releases
There are several database platforms, which are supported as source databases for the migration.
Check SAP Note 1600929 SAP BW powered by SAP HANA DB: Information for updates on these
restrictions.
4.3 SAP Notes
Please check the Quick Guide for the latest SAP Notes.
4.4 SAP Solution Manager and SAP Solution Manager
Content Add-On
For the implementation of the solution package, SAP Solution Manager is recommended.
Product
Product Version
Comments
SAP Solution Manager
SAP Solution Manager 7.0
Enhancement Package 1
SP18 or higher
Or
SAP Solution Manager 7.1
SP01 or higher
Or
SAP Solution Manager 7.1 on
HANA (ST 712)
SP00 or higher
If using SAP Solution Manager 7.0
with SP below 24, see SAP Note
1579267.
For SAP rapid-deployment solutions, implementation content is available in SAP Solution Manager
templates.
The SAP Solution Manager template for this solution package is in the ST-RDS 100 content add-on.
You can download the latest available ST-RDS 100 content add-on from SAP Software Download
Center on SAP Service Marketplace at service.sap.com/swdc.
For more information about downloading and installing ST-RDS 100 content add-ons, see SAP Note
1726649 and SAP Note 1686668 respectively.
In the ST-RDS 100 content add-on, access the template in the following way:

If you have SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP04 or lower, select the template ID and template
name in the table below.

If you have SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP05 or higher, select the solution package name(s)
in the table below.
Template ID
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Name
HANA_V4
Solution
Package
Name(s)
Rapid database migration of SAP BW to SAP HANA_V4
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