IBM InfoSphere Information Server Pack for SAP Applications, Version 7.1 release notes

These release notes contain information to ensure the successful installation and operation of IBM® InfoSphere® Information Server Pack for SAP Applications, version 7.1.

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Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server Pack for SAP Applications enables users to extract data from, and load data into SAP applications, SAP ERP, and all SAP Business Suite application modules.

New in this release

  • Major enhancements to the user interface of InfoSphere Rapid Modeler for SAP Applications and InfoSphere Rapid Generator for SAP Applications.

Upgrading from earlier versions

  • If version 7.0 of the Pack was installed on your computer, remove version 7.0 from both server and client computers and remove the is-suite/payloads/ISPackForSAP directory before installing version 7.1.
  • If version 6.5 of the Pack was installed, you can install version 7.1 without removing 6.5. IBM InfoSphere Information Server Pack for SAP Applications, version 7.1 partially overwrites version 6.5.

System requirements

Before installing the Pack, review the hardware and software requirements. For more information, see the index of system requirements for InfoSphere Information Server Pack for SAP Applications.

For more information about prerequisite patches and libraries to be installed, see the prerequisites document.

Fix lists

For a summary of fixes that are included in Version 7.1, see the fix list document.

Latest version of software

To verify that you install the latest version of the software for your installation environment, see the Knowledge Collection on the IBM Support Portal.

Installing the Pack

For information about installing Version 7.1, see Installing the Pack.

Removing the Pack

For information about removing Version 7.1, see Removing the Pack.

Known problems

Limitations, problems, and documentation updates are documented on the IBM Support Portal. The following table provides links to customized queries in the IBM Support Portal.
Table 1. Links to IBM Support Portal queries
Product IBM Support Portal query
InfoSphere Information Server Packs on InfoSphere Information Server Version 11.5 Technotes
IBM InfoSphere Information Server Pack for SAP Applications Technotes
InfoSphere Information Server Version 11.5 Technotes
Note: If a query contains no search results, there are no known problems for that product area.

More information

The Knowledge center contains the documentation, including links to PDF files.

For additional technical resources, see the information roadmap in the information center.