Incorrect package sequence during queue calculation in EHPI

August 1, 2009 at 11:46 am

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Symptom
When you calculate the upgrade and Support Package queue for an Enhancement Package installation using EHPI, the package sequence is incorrect. As a result, the objects may be imported in the incorrect import sequence so that the Enhancement Package installation fails.
Other terms
EHPI, CRT, Conflict Resolution Transport, upgrade, Support Package, queue
Reason and Prerequisites
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Problem with DDIC length calculation in CL_SQL_METADATA_ORA

July 30, 2009 at 11:49 am

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Symptom
You are using DB connect to connect an external Oracle database with a UTF-8 character set to an SAP system. When the method GET_COLUMNS of the class CL_SQL_METADATA_ORA is called for a table of the external database, an unusable ABAP Dictionary (DDIC) length is returned for some or all of the VARCHAR2 [...]