SAP NOTES and its categories

 SAP NOTES and its categories

SAP Maintains a knowledge base f problems and resolutions which are accessed from market place. www.service.sap.com/notes.SAP provides resolutions in the form of a note which is a number.Note can be searched on number (if we know)or we can search with the problem code,error number etc.

Note provides info.Reg the problem, as follows

1.Problem

2.Pre-Requisites

3.Cause of the problem

4.Solution,Corrections,attachments and note may redirect one or more number of notes.

Notes of 3 types

1.Informative note

Which consists of details to solve the problem

2.Corrective note

This provides changes to the data dictionary elements or repository objects.

3.Manual note:

Some of the steps will be present in notes to solve the issue.

If there is  a repository changes i.e program  code change can be done using SNOTE.If there are any changes in data dictionary elements or customizing (key entries) to provide entries manually in tables which are detailed in attachments.

àto change repository objects we need ACCESS KEY

àWhile correcting the program SSCR Key note required.SAP Software change request.