SAP AG, November 2014

SL Toolset 1.0 SPS 12

Maintenance Strategy

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The SL Toolset maintenance strategy represents current planning for SL Toolset

only and not for the SAP products using SL Toolset and can be subject to further

changes without further notice.

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without notice. The document is not intended to be binding upon SAP to any

particular course of business, product strategy and/or development.

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SPS 15

SPS 14

SPS 13

SPS 12

SPS 11

SL Toolset 1.0 Maintenance Strategy

in maintenance patch on request

in maintenance patch on request

out of maintenance in maintenance patch on request

out of maintenance in maintenance patch on request

in maintenance

July 2014

Example: Update of an ERP 6.0 EHP5 to ERP 6.0 EHP7

Project start: December 2014

Planned project end: June 2015

Used tool to apply EHP7: Software Update Manager

ERP Update Project

Switch to SP 13

or keep

SP 12

Use

Software Update Manager

1.0 SP 12 as part of SL

Toolset 1.0 SPS 12

Switch to SP 14

or keep

SP 12 / 13

Recommended Download possible Patches

available

in maintenance yes yes yes

patch on request no yes [on request] yes [on request]

out of maintenance no no no

November

2014

patch on request

out of maintenance

use the latest SL Toolset Stack when you start your project

as soon as the next SL Toolset Stack is available, its predecessor

passes into patch on request mode immediately

Documentation: latest guides are available on SMP only

SL T

ools

et 1.0

Sta

ck

out of maintenance

April

2015* * According to current plans