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Prerequisites

  • The same product is installed, with the same release, in both systems.

  • All components in these systems, including add-ons, have the same development status.

    Note Note

    If you experience problems copying from another system, see the SAP note 557132.

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Procedure

  1. Choose   Administration   System Administration   Administration   Client Admin.   Client Copy   Remote Copy  .

  2. Select a copy profile.

  3. Specify the RFC destination.

  4. Make an RFC system comparison, if necessary.

  5. Setup the parallel process parameters.

  6. Start the copy.

    Note Note

    The client copier can copy a client into another system. The systems can be on different platforms. You can change the client number.

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    Note Note

    When you copy a client from one system to another, the data is transferred directly via the RFC interface - there is no intermediate storage on hard disk.

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    Note Note

    Codepage conversions are performed automatically, as far as technically possible.

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    Caution Caution

    Do not use the same client as the source for several copies or client transports at the same time.

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