SAP GUI : Overview

What is SAP GUI. A user interface called the SAP graphical user interface (SAPGUI), which runs on various operating platforms such as Windows 3.1/95/98/NT, Motif, OS/2 presentation manager, and Macintosh has also been developed by GUI standing for Graphical User Interface in SAP. SAP GUI 7.50 Download for Windows - Released on 4th of May, SAP GUI 7.50 is also available to download and install for all SAP Customers. Support Matrix for SAP GUI for Windows for information on the supported platforms. Skip to Content. Contact Us Contact Us. Cookies are important to the proper functioning of a site. To improve your experience, we use cookies to remember log-in details and provide secure log-in, collect statistics to optimize site functionality. University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee (SAP UCC) 2/11/2019 1 Installation Guide: SAP GUI 7.50 Java for Mac OS Notes: - This document is based on the Mac OS Mojave 10.14.3 release. Due to Oracle’s new Java licensing model, the installation process has become slightly more complicated. Previous installation guides are no longer valid.

SAP GUI is a client tool which is used to access remote central server and runs on different Operating systems like Windows, Unix, Mac, etc.,
This is used to manage and access SAP applications like SAP ECC and SAP BI (Business Intelligence) System.

Supported Platforms :

SAP GUI for Windows environment – Windows
SAP GUI for Java environment – Linux/Unix, MAC .
SAP GUI for HTML/Internet Transaction Server(ITS) – End users – Browser ( IE, Mozilla, Chrome )

Download

http://www.sapservicemarketplace.com —> Downloads

Installation & Upgrades
Support packages & packages
Databases

Base on alphabet we can download – info

SAP GUI 7.4 – (9 JAN 2018 Support Ends)
SAP GUI 7.5 – (Release 10 MAY 2017 – Support Ends 9 April 2019)

GUI Advantages

Multiple members logon at a time
UI, FONT, Theme, Color, Password

GUI Disadvantages

No Storage of GUI

Installation of GUI in Windows

Double click SapGuiSetup.exe and install as normal software.
Give the instance entries by click on new entry button and specify application host name, Instance number and SID of the server.
If there are more number of entries was present, and then copies the file Saplogon.ini on already existing desktop.

GUI initialization: GUI is initialized by the following INI files

saplogon.ini
sapmsg.ini
saproute.ini
sapdoccd.ini

saplogon.ini – This file consists of the system details like name of the server, SID and instance umber. When we click on new tab in SAP GUI to enter description of the new server after saving it will be entered into this file. Without this file we cannot logon into the system and there will be no entries to logon from SAPGUI.

sapmsg.ini – This file is used to identify least loaded server in the logon group, if logon load balance is configured. This file consists of message server details.

saproute.ini Serial key for photoshop cs4. -This file is used to communicate with SAP systems over the sap router.

sapdoccd.ini – This file is initialized when the library is accessed. It contains the path of library.

Installation of GUI in Linux

SAP GUI problems:

Reason: User couldn’t logon to the system First, ask the user to send the screenshot of the error msg.

Network Interface problem.
N/W connectivity b/w GUI & SAP system.
Check the entries.
GUI showing special characters.

SAP GUI Screen Idenfications