Installation guide

6 Planning Your SAP ASE Installation

Before you install or upgrade, prepare your environment.

Procedure

● Identify the components and options to install or upgrade.

● Obtain a license.

Note

If you are using a served license, you must install the SySAM license server version 2.1 or later.

● Make sure your system meets all requirements for your installation scenario and planned use.

6.1 SAP ASE Release Bulletin

The release bulletin contains last-minute information about installing and upgrading SAP ASE software.

The latest release bulletins are available at the Product Documentation Web page at http://sybase.com/support/

manuals .

6.2 Obtaining a License

Before installing your product, choose a SySAM license model, and obtain license files from the SAP Service

Marketplace (SMP) at http://service.sap.com/licensekeys

Context

Note

If you purchased your product from Sybase

or an authorized Sybase reseller and have not been migrated to

SAP Service Marketplace (SMP), go to the Sybase Product Download Center (SPDC) at https://

sybase.subscribenet.com to generate license keys.

Installation Guide for Linux

Planning Your SAP ASE Installation