Starting and Stopping SAP NetWeaver ABAP Under Microsoft Windows 

Proceed as follows to start and stop SAP NetWeaver ABAP under Microsoft Windows:

Starting

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       1.      Start the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) that contains the SAP snap-in.

       2.      Select the system ID of your system and open the context menu by right-clicking.

       3.      Choose Start.

The database, all ABAP instances, and all additional processes of your system are started. If all instance icons appear green, the start was successful.

Stopping

       4.      Start the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) that contains the SAP snap-in.

       5.      Select the system ID of your system and open the context menu by right-clicking.

       6.      Choose Stop.

If all instance icons appear gray, the stop was successful.

The database is not stopped automatically when you stop SAP NetWeaver. Use database-specific tools to stop the database. For more information, see database administration.

Example

The figure below shows the started instances of system NBS.