Install SAP Front End (SAPGUI)

Follow these steps to install the SAP Front End in order to access the SAP system.

Step-by-step guide

1. Download zip file
   Follow separately provided instructions to download a zip file containing the SAPGUI Front End installation. Extract the contents of the zip file to a drive accessible by the machine on which you want to install the SAPGUI.
   

2. Run installation
   The top level folder inside the zip file is NW_7.0_Presentation. Inside that folder, drill down as follows: PRES1 >> GUI >> WINDOWS >> WIN32 and run the SapGuiSetup.exe.
   
3. On the component selection screen, choose only the first option, “SAP GUI for Windows”.
   
4. Accept or change the installation location
   
5. Complete the installation Wizard
   
   
6. Add Logon Entry to SAP Logon application
   Run the SAP Logon application form the Desktop or Start Menu
   
7. Click the New Connection icon on the toolbar to start the Create New System Entry Wizard.
   
8. Choose User Specified System.
   
9. Choose Custom Application Server as the Connection Type and fill in the System Connection Parameters for your SAP system (provided separately).
   
10. Test Connection to SAP System via SAPGUI
    Double-click on the new entry in the SAP Logon System List.
    
11. Enter the Username and Password (provided separately).
    
12. On successful login, you will see the main SAP Easy Access menu.
    

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