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Before you start the implementation, make sure you have the latest version of this document. You can find the latest version on SAP Service Marketplace http://service.sap.com/instguides or http://help.sap.com SAP Business Suite Solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Nota Fiscal Eletrnica . The following table provides an overview on the most important document changes:
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 Chapter 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Chapter 3 Chapter A A.1 A.2 Chapter B B.1

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About this Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Related Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Important SAP Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Overview of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Introduction to SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Software Units of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Software Component Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 System Landscape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Overall Implementation Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Overall Upgrade Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Solution-Wide Topics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 List of Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 List of SAP Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 The Main SAP Documentation Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

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Getting Started About this Document

1 Getting Started

1.1 About this Document

This Master Guide is the central starting point for the technical implementation of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica (SAP NFE). You can find cross-scenario implementation information as well as scenario-specific information in this guide.
NOTE

The central starting point for the technical upgrade of your SAP application is the Upgrade Master Guide, which you can find on SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/instguides. Use the Master Guide to get an overview of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica (SAP NFE), its software units, and its scenarios from a technical perspective. The Master Guide is a planning tool that helps you to design your SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica (SAP NFE) system landscape. It refers you to the required detailed documentation, mainly: V:Z Installation guides for single software units V:Z SAP Notes V:Z Configuration documentation V:Z SAP Library documentation The Master Guide consists of the following main sections: V:Z Overview of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica This section briefly describes the business processes for which you can use SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica. V:Z System landscape and requirements These sections provide an overview of the delivered software units of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica, what their technical installation prerequisites are, and how they can be integrated in your system landscape.

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Getting Started Related Information

)., Overall implementation sequence This section describes the general installation sequence of the software units that are part of the SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica delivery.
NOTE

You can find the most current information about the technical implementation of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica and the latest installation and configuration guides on SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/instguides. Select the letter G (for GRC), and you find SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica (SAP NFE). We strongly recommend that you use the documents available here. The guides are regularly updated.
Constraints

)., The business scenarios that are presented here serve as examples of how you can use SAP software in your company. The business scenarios are only intended as models and do not necessarily run the way they are described here in your customer-specific system landscape. Ensure to check your requirements and systems to determine whether these scenarios can be used productively at your site. Furthermore, we recommend that you test these scenarios thoroughly in your test systems to ensure they are complete and free of errors before going live. )., This Master Guide primarily discusses the overall technical implementation of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica, rather than its subordinate components. This means that additional software dependencies might exist without being mentioned explicitly in this document. You can find more information on componentspecific software dependencies in the corresponding installation guides.

1.2 Related Information

Planning Information

For more information on planning topics not covered in this guide, see the following content on SAP Service Marketplace:

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Getting Started Related Information Location on SAP Service Marketplace

Content

Latest versions of installation and upgrade http://service.sap.com/instguides guides General information about SAP Nota Fiscal http://help.sap.com/nfe Eletrnica 10.0 SAP Business Maps information about http://service.sap.com/businessmaps applications/solutions and business scenarios Released platforms and technology-related http://service.sap.com/platforms topics, such as maintenance strategies and To access the Platform Availability Matrix language support directly, enter http://service.sap.com/pam Network security http://service.sap.com/securityguide High Availability http://service.sap.com/ha Performance http://service.sap.com/performance Information about Support Package Stacks, http://service.sap.com/sp-stacks latest software versions and patch level requirements Information about Unicode technology http://service.sap.com/unicode@sap
Further Useful Links

The following table lists further useful links on SAP Service Marketplace:
Content Location on SAP Service Marketplace
http://service.sap.com/message http://service.sap.com/notes http://service.sap.com/swdc

Information about creating error messages SAP Notes search SAP Software Distribution Center (software download and ordering of software) SAP Online Knowledge Products (OKPs) rolespecific Learning Maps
Related Master Guides

http://service.sap.com/rkt

In addition to this Master Guide, also refer to the Master Guide for SAP NetWeaver. SAP NetWeaver is the underlying platform for the core application of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica and SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP NetWeaver PI) for the PI content of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica. You can find more information in the following documents:
Title Location
http://service.sap.com//installnw70

Master Guide - SAP NetWeaver 7.0 EHP2

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Getting Started Important SAP Notes

1.3 Important SAP Notes

You must read the following SAP Notes before you start the installation. These SAP Notes contain the most recent information on the installation, as well as corrections to the installation documentation. Make sure that you have the up-to-date version of each SAP Note, which you can find on SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/notes.
SAP Note Number Title Description

1492733

1492736

SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica 10.0 installation on NW 7.02/SAP ECC 600 Delta Upgrade to SLL-NFE 10.0 with SAP NetWeaver

Description of the installation requirements for SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica

1492737 662340

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836200

1574235 1152640 1693553

Description of the Add-on upgrade to SAP NetWeaver Release 70 EHP2 SP06 on SLL-NFE 900 SLL-NFE 900 Support Information for installing Support Packages Package in SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica SSF Encryption Using the You need to use the SAP Cryptographic SAPCryptolib Library for encrypting data in the SAP system (using SSF) Import Certificates in This Note deals with the import of NFE ABAP and Java certificates into the Key Storage for the XML signature and verification in ABAP and Java Import of ESR Content Description of the installation of SAP Nota for PI 7.0 and EHP1 Fiscal Eletrnica content SLL-NFE 10.0 in SAP NetWeaver PI. Installation Information for import of ESR content for PI 7.0 and EHP1 Import of ESR Content Installation information for import of ESR for PI 7.3 content for PI 7.3 Import of ESR Content Installation Information for import of ESR for PI 7.1 and EHP1 content for PI 7.1 and EHP1 Prerequisite for ERP Due to the frequent legal changes, the Support Packages for SAP recommendation is to install the latest NFE 10.0 support package available for your SAP ERP release together with any notes in XX-CSCBR-NFE that are not yet available in the support package.

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Overview of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica Introduction to SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica

2 Overview of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica

2.1 Introduction to SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica

SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica supports companies that have to comply with the requirements defined by the regional Brazilian authorities on electronic invoicing. The invoicing is based on the nota fiscal processes in a logistics system, for example SAP ERP. SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica provides integration between a company and the government systems. The business processes are defined by the authorities including the following two communication processes: Outgoing I Sending a Nota Fiscal Eletrnica (NF-e) or a Conhecimento de Transporte Eletrnico (CT-e) You can send NF-es/CT-es to the government system in accordance with the requirements regarding file size and format. I Cancellation of NF-es/CT-es If a billing document in the logistics process needs to be canceled, this cancellation must be passed on to the authorities using a cancellation request. I Skipping of NF-es/CT-es For rejected NF-es/CT-es, you must request the numeration skipping for the these invoices. Incoming I You can use SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica to electronically connect to your business partners for the NF-e/CT-e exchange in business-to-business (B2B) scenarios. With SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica, it is possible to receive NF-es/CT-es from your business partner. It is also possible to automate the incoming process: from receipt of the electronic documents, signature validation and authorization check to

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Overview of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica Software Units of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica

the creation of the invoice in the SAP ERP back end system. This new function is provided through two new workplaces: ~x> Fiscal Workplace ~x> Logistics Workplace Note that the connected ERP system must be an SAP ERP system for you to use the function. Refer to SAP Note 1536142 for more information about SAP ERP prerequisites.
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By integrating to the relevant systems, SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica is a centralized data store for the message exchange, regarding the communication with the authorities, and other companies' systems in the B2B scenarios. SAP NFE is the central platform for the legally required storage of the exchanged files.

2.2 Software Units of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica

To comply with all standards that the authorities define and still allow the highest possible flexibility for your system landscape, the shipment of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica includes the following software units: ~xQ SAPBO SLL-NFE 10.0 - ABAP-based core application of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica The core application contains the main monitoring for the communication flow and related status information for system administration purposes. In addition, it contains the Fiscal and Logistics Workplace for the inbound processing of B2B documents. ~xQ The core application is based on SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP. ~xQ PI Content SLL-NFE 10.0 - Content for SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP NetWeaver PI) The content for SAP NetWeaver PI offers you all technology and messaging opportunities you need to send NF-es to invoicing processes in a compliant manner. It comprises the protocol HTTPS including a certificate of the government to use the SOAP protocol for the electronic communication that is required by the authorities.
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Overview of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica Software Component Matrix

This content requires an existing or new installation of SAP NetWeaver PI. You can only use SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica if your backend system provides the data of the notas fiscais that a company requires. SAP ERP fulfills this requirement if the information in SAP Note 1693553, and 1536142 (only relevant for Incoming) has been applied.

2.3 Software Component Matrix

This section provides an overview of the minimal required software component versions. For other supported software component versions, see http://service.sap.com/ pam and http://service.sap.com/scl .
Software Unit of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica Core Application of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica: XI Content: SAPBO SLL-NFE 10.0 SLL-NFE 10.0

SAP_ABA 7.02 SAP_BASIS 7.02 PI_BASIS 7.02 Adobe Document Server (ADS) SAP_EP SAP NetWeaver PI 7.0, or SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1, or higher PI version.

X X X (X) (X) -

All print forms in SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica are available in Adobe print technology. If you want to use printing functions the Adobe Document Server (ADS) is required that is included in the delivery of SAP NetWeaver Java Stack. Printing forms are required to display a preview of the DANFE in the Fiscal Workplace for NF-e.

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Overview of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica System Landscape

2.4 System Landscape

CAUTION

We strongly recommend that you use a minimal system landscape for test and demo purposes only. For performance, scalability, high availability, and security reasons, do not use a minimal system landscape as your production landscape. All software units of SAP BusinessObjects Nota Fiscal Eletrnica are based on SAP NetWeaver technology. . SAP ERP can use SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica with the Brazilian-specific invoicing process according to the requirements stated in SAP Note 1693553, SAP Note 1438295, and SAP Note 1536142 (only for Incoming) . The core application is ABAP-based
NOTE

Installing the SAP Cryptographic Library For the digital signature of NFE data in the SAP system using Secure Store and Forward (SSF) you must install the SAP Cryptographic Library (SAPCRYPTOLIB) as described in SAP Note 662340: SSF Encryption Using the SAPCryptolib . The PI content requires an SAP NetWeaver PI installation.

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2.5 Overall Implementation Sequence

The following table describes the overall installation sequence for SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica. This table contains all available software units. However, to implement a specific scenario, you only need a subset of available software units. Some are only required for special processes. For information about which software is required to implement a specific scenario, see the Software Component Matrix. For the latest component version and patch level requirements, see the quick links on the SAP Service Marketplace.
Process

The following steps are relevant for activities in the system of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica.
Step Action Required Documentation Remarks / Subsequent Steps

During this installation, you can select all necessary basis software service.sap.com/ installnw70 Installation - components that you SAP NetWeaver Systems . require. 2 Install Software SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica Component SAPBO SLL- Installation SAP Note NFE 10.0 for the core 1492733 application of SAP BusinessObjects Nota Fiscal Eletrnica 3 Install PI Content SAPBO SAP Note 1574235 1152640, Follow the instructions SLL-NFE 10.0 on SAP 836200 in the mentioned SAP NetWeaver PI system Notes. If you need to install PI follow the instructions on the Help Portal for SAP NetWeaver Process Integration. 4 Installation of Adobe Check for special Adobe Document ( Document Services hardware requirements of Services are part of SAP optional) ADS in SAP Service NW. SAP NetWeaver Installation Guide at https://

Install SAP NetWeaver with ABAP stack for the core application of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica

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Overview of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica Overall Upgrade Information Action Required Documentation Remarks / Subsequent Steps

Marketplace at http://
service.sap.com/ installnw70 and read the

5 Installation of SAP ( NetWeaver Portal optional)

SAP NetWeaver Master Guide. On the front end, you require Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat. For more information, see Installation Guide - SAP NetWeaver 7.0 including EHP 2 in SAP Service Marketplace at http://
service.sap.com/ installnw70.

Using SAP NetWevaer Portal to display the application roles is optional.

2.6 Overall Upgrade Information

The following tables describe the overall upgrade sequence for substitution upgrades using SAPup. However, for delta upgrades all installation steps stated in section Overall Installation Information and in the respective installation descriptions for the product areas using SAINT. For more information about the distinction criteria between substitution and delta upgrade, see SAP Note 1492733. The tables contain all available software units. However, for upgrading a specific scenario, you only need a subset of available software units. Some are only required for special processes. For information about which software is required to upgrade to a specific scenario, see the Software Component Matrix and the scenario-specific sections. For the latest component version and patch level requirements, see the Support Package Stack Guide on the SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/sp-stacks. The following steps are relevant for activities in the system of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica.
Step 1 Action and Corresponding Remarks and subsequent Steps Documentation Installation of SAP NetWeaver 7.02 The upgrade of the packages of the Support Packages (SP) up to required SAP NetWeaver stack and SLL-NFE is only possible by including all in one

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SP levels for the current product upgrade. The upgrade in subsequent release of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica: steps is not possible. For more information, see http://
service.sap.com//maintenancenw70

Check for installation or upgrade requirements concerning patch levels or support packages of the following SAP NetWeaver components if required. Upgrade to software component SLLNFE 10.0 for SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica. For more information, see the relevant SAP Notes 1492736 and 1492737 for SLL-NFE.

For the upgrade, the packages of the SAP NetWeaver stack, SLL-NFE is only possible by including all in one upgrade. The upgrade in subsequent steps is not possible. For more information, see Software Component Matrix and see the relevant SAP Notes 1492736 and 1492737 for SLL-NFE.

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Solution-Wide Topics

3 Solution-Wide Topics

You can use the following standard tools provided by SAP NetWeaver, to set up, monitor, and update the systems and components that you use for SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica:
2 SAP Solution Manager You can use SAP Solution Manager to administer your system landscape, including the systems you use for the communication process with SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica. This also includes, for example, early-watch-alerts or the software download and deployment of Support Packages (SPs) and patches.
2 System Landscape Directory (SLD) The SLD is mandatory for using SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica content in SAP NetWeaver PI. In addition, you can use the SLD to manage your software lifecycle. For more information about the standard tools from SAP NetWeaver, see the Master Guide for SAP NetWeaver 7.0 EHP2 at http://service.sap.com/installnw70 Planning .

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Appendix List of Documents

A Appendix

A.1 List of Documents

The following table lists all documents mentioned in this Master Guide.
Title Location on SAP Service Marketplace
http://service.sap.com/installnw70

Master Guide - SAP NetWeaver 7.0 EHP2 SAP NetWeaver 7.0 EHP2 Installation Guides SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica System Administrator's Guide Central entry point to receive information and documentation for SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica

Planning
http://service.sap.com/installnw70

Installation
http://help.sap.com

SAP Business Suite Solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Nota Fiscal Eletrnica

http://help.sap.com/nfe

A.2 List of SAP Notes

All SAP Notes relevant for the installation, upgrade, or maintenance of SAP Nota Fiscal Eletrnica 10.0 are listed in section Important SAP Notes of this guides. No additional SAP Notes were used in this Master Guide.

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Reference The Main SAP Documentation Types

B Reference

B.1 The Main SAP Documentation Types

The following is an overview of the most important documentation types that you need in the various phases in the life cycle of SAP software.
Cross-Phase Documentation

SAPterm is SAPs terminology database. It contains SAP-specific vocabulary in over 30 languages, as well as many glossary entries in English and German. gM Target group: gM Relevant for all target groups gM Current version: gM On SAP Help Portal at http://help.sap.com Glossary gM In the SAP system in transaction STERM SAP Library is a collection of documentation for SAP software covering functions and processes. gM Target group: gM Consultants gM System administrators gM Project teams for implementations or upgrades gM Current version: gM On SAP Help Portal at http://help.sap.com (also available as documentation DVD) The security guide describes the settings for a medium security level and offers suggestions for raising security levels. A collective security guide is available for SAP NetWeaver. This document contains general guidelines and suggestions. SAP applications have a security guide of their own. gM Target group:
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LX System administrators LX Technology consultants LX Solution consultants LX Current version: LX On SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/securityguide
Implementation

The master guide is the starting point for implementing an SAP solution. It lists the required installable units for each business or IT scenario. It provides scenario-specific descriptions of preparation, execution, and follow-up of an implementation. It also provides references to other documents, such as installation guides, the technical infrastructure guide and SAP Notes. LX Target group: LX Technology consultants LX Project teams for implementations LX Current version: LX On SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/instguides The installation guide describes the technical implementation of an installable unit, taking into account the combinations of operating systems and databases. It does not describe any business-related configuration. LX Target group: LX Technology consultants LX Project teams for implementations LX Current version: LX On SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/instguides Configuration Documentation in SAP Solution Manager SAP Solution Manager is a life-cycle platform. One of its main functions is the configuration of business scenarios, business processes, and implementable steps. It contains Customizing activities, transactions, and so on, as well as documentation. LX Target group: LX Technology consultants LX Solution consultants
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&o Project teams for implementations &o Current version: &o In SAP Solution Manager The Implementation Guide (IMG) is a tool for configuring (Customizing) a single SAP system. The Customizing activities and their documentation are structured from a functional perspective. (In order to configure a whole system landscape from a process-oriented perspective, SAP Solution Manager, which refers to the relevant Customizing activities in the individual SAP systems, is used.) &o Target group: &o Solution consultants &o Project teams for implementations or upgrades &o Current version: &o In the SAP menu of the SAP system under Tools Customizing IMG
Production Operation

The technical operations manual is the starting point for operating a system that runs on SAP NetWeaver, and precedes the application operations guides of SAP Business Suite. The manual refers users to the tools and documentation that are needed to carry out various tasks, such as monitoring, backup/restore, master data maintenance, transports, and tests. &o Target group: &o System administrators &o Current version: &o On SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/instguides The application operations guide is used for operating an SAP application once all tasks in the technical operations manual have been completed. It refers users to the tools and documentation that are needed to carry out the various operations-related tasks. &o Target group: &o System administrators &o Technology consultants &o Solution consultants
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;H Current version: ;' On SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/instguides

Upgrade

The upgrade master guide is the starting point for upgrading the business scenarios and processes of an SAP solution. It provides scenario-specific descriptions of preparation, execution, and follow-up of an upgrade. It also refers to other documents, such as upgrade guides and SAP Notes. ;H Target group: ;' Technology consultants ;' Project teams for upgrades ;H Current version: ;' On SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/instguides The upgrade guide describes the technical upgrade of an installable unit, taking into account the combinations of operating systems and databases. It does not describe any business-related configuration. ;H Target group: ;' Technology consultants ;' Project teams for upgrades ;H Current version: ;' On SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/instguides Release notes are documents that contain short descriptions of new features in a particular release or changes to existing features since the previous release. Release notes about ABAP developments are the technical prerequisite for generating delta and upgrade Customizing in the Implementation Guide (IMG). ;H Target group: ;' Consultants ;' Project teams for upgrades ;H Current version: ;' On SAP Service Marketplace at http://service.sap.com/releasenotes ;' In the SAP menu of the SAP system under Help Release Notes (only ABAP developments)
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