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Procedure

Copy Clients Within a System

  1. Choose Start of the navigation path Administration Next navigation step System Administration Next navigation step Administration Next navigation step Client Admin. Next navigation step Client Copy Next navigation step Local Copy End of the navigation path.

  2. Select a copy profile.

  3. Enter the source client.

    If you are copying users with other data, you can select a separate source client for the user. The authorization profiles are still copied with the customizing.

    If the selected profile and source client are to be your standard values, choose Start of the navigation path Profile Next navigation step Save Profile Instance End of the navigation path.

  4. Setup the parallel process parameters.

  5. Start the copy.

Improving client copy performance: Excluding data

You can improve the performance of the client copy by, for example, by excluding tables or packages, with Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Expert Settings End of the navigation path.

You can exclude tables from the client copy, for example if they are not relevant for the target client, in the Tables tab. For further information about excluding tables from the client copy, choose the Help button in the expert settings.

Note

For further information about expert settings in the client copy, see the SAP Note 446485.