You can start and stop SAP Mobile Platform Server on Windows in different ways.
Note If you are using a custom database with
SAP Mobile Platform, starting and stopping
SAP Mobile Platform Server has no effect on the database. Only the default
SAP SQL Anywhere database is automatically stopped and started in sync with
SAP Mobile Platform Server.
Starting SAP Mobile Platform Server
Use any of these methods to start SAP Mobile Platform Server:
- Desktop shortcut – right-click the Start SAP
Mobile Platform Server icon on the Windows desktop and
select Run as
Administrator.
- Windows Services Control Panel – start the
SAP Mobile Platform Server service.
Server start-up may take several minutes.
Check the server log at
<SMP_HOME>\Server\log\<host_name>-smp-server.log.
The server has not fully started until this line appears in the server
log:
The SMP server has initialized and is ready.
Stopping SAP Mobile Platform Server
Use any of these methods to stop SAP Mobile Platform Server:
- Desktop shortcut – double-click the Stop SAP Mobile Platform
Server icon on the Windows desktop.
- Windows Start menu – select .
- Windows Services Control Panel – stop the SAP Mobile Platform
Server service.