Prerequisites
Before you log on, make sure you know:
If you want to work in a language other than English, make sure you know the language key for your desired language. For more information, contact your system administrator.
After you have entered data in a field, you can move the cursor to the beginning of the next field by pressing the
If you have set the Autotab option, you do not have to press the
TAB key if you enter the maximum number of characters possible in a field. For example, the maximum number of characters you can enter in the Client field is three. If you enter 001 in the Client field, the cursor automatically moves to the beginning of the next field. For more information, see Tabbing Between Fields Automatically.Procedure
If you are logging on for the first time, see
Logging On the First Time.If you have logged on previously, but cannot remember how:
You can either accept the client number, or change it by typing over it.
To move the cursor to the Client field, press the
In the User ID field, enter your user ID.
To move the cursor to the Password field, press the
TAB key.As you type your password, the asterisks remain in the field, and only the cursor moves. As a security measure, the system does not display what you type.
In the standard SAP System, the Copyright dialog box appears.
If you do not see this dialog box, check the status bar for a system message. You may have entered an incorrect client number, password, user ID, or language key. If this is the case, repeat steps 1 through 5.
If there are systemwide messages – for example, from your system administrator – the System Messages dialog box is displayed. After you have read the messages, choose Continue to close the dialog box.
Result
You have successfully logged on to the SAP System.
Additional Information
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