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2415377 - Path component contains reserved character ('<'): <localmachine>

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Software Provisioning Manager tool (SWPM) fails with the following error message:

 
sapinst_dev.log
ERROR <date> <time>
Caught ::ESyException in module call: At line 59 file d:\depot\bas\720_rel\bc_720-2_rel\gen\optu\ntamd64\ins\sapinst\impl\src\syslib\syxxcpath.cpp
Call stack:
d:\depot\bas\720_rel\bc_720-2_rel\gen\optu\ntamd64\ins\sapinst\impl\src\ejs\ejscontroller.cpp: 181: EJSControllerImpl::executeScript()
d:\depot\bas\720_rel\bc_720-2_rel\gen\optu\ntamd64\ins\sapinst\impl\src\ejs\jsextension.hpp: 1135: CallFunctionBase::call()
d:\depot\bas\720_rel\bc_720-2_rel\gen\optu\ntamd64\ins\sapinst\impl\src\osmod\iaxxcfile.cpp: 183: iastring CIaOsFileConnect::callMemberFunction(iastring const& name, args_t const& args)
d:\depot\bas\720_rel\bc_720-2_rel\gen\optu\ntamd64\ins\sapinst\impl\src\osmod\iaxxcfile.cpp: 2182: iastring CIaOsFileConnect::FSExportIterGet(args_t const& _args)
d:\depot\bas\720_rel\bc_720-2_rel\gen\optu\ntamd64\ins\sapinst\impl\src\osmod\iaxxbfile.cpp: 950: CIaOsFile::FSExportIterGet_impl(0)
d:\depot\bas\720_rel\bc_720-2_rel\gen\optu\ntamd64\ins\sapinst\impl\src\syslib\synxcfseit.cpp: 317: CSyFSExportIteratorImpl::get()
d:\depot\bas\720_rel\bc_720-2_rel\gen\optu\ntamd64\ins\sapinst\impl\src\syslib\syxxcpath.cpp: 514: CSyPath::CSyPath(\\?\GLOBALROOT\Device\RsFx0320\<localmachine>\MSSQLSERVER)
 
Path component contains reserved character ('<'): <localmachine>
 
ERROR <date> <time>
The step collect with step key |NW_Java_OneHost|ind|ind|ind|ind|0|0|NW_Onehost_System|ind|ind|ind|ind|onehost|0|NW_GetSidNoProfiles|ind|ind|ind|ind|getSid|0|collect was executed with status ERROR

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Environment

  • Software Provisioning Manager tool (SWPM)
  • SAP Systems based on SAP NetWeaver 7.1 or higher
  • Database MS SQL Server
  • Operating System MS Windows

Product

SAP NetWeaver 7.1 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.2 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.3 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.4 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.5 ; SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.3

Keywords

Software Provisioning Manager, SWPM, SAPinst, Installer, Install, Installation, System Copy, Copying, Migration, Migrate, Migrating, OS/DB, OSDB, Homogeneous, Heterogeneous, HSC, Registry Key, HKEY, MSSQL, MS, SQL, Database, MSS, Server, MSSQLSERVER, AS, Java, ABAP, Detach, Attach, Backup, Restore, Backup/Restore, Restoring, Filestream, localhost, collect, NW, 7.1, 7.11, 7.2, 7.3, 7.31, 7.4, 7.5, 710, 711, 720, 730, 731, 740, 750 , KBA , BC-INS-NT , SAP Netweaver based Solutions on Windows , BC-INS , Installation Tools (SAP Note 1669327) , BC-INS-MIG , OS/DB Migrations with SWPM and DB refresh , BC-DB-MSS , SQL Server in SAP NetWeaver Products , Problem

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