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2971287 - Starting SUM fails with "Directory of the SAP System <sid$>\<sid> does not exist. exitcode:-3"

Symptom

Software Update Manager (SUM) launch in browser fails with below error message

Internal Server Error
Operation [id=0050569621B41EDABDD126272486612C] terminated with errors : 127()
description:OS Command
rootdir D:\<sum_direcotry>\SUM\abap #####
SAP Directory - $
Directory of the SAP System <sid$>\<sid> does not exist.
exitcode:-3


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Environment

  • SUM 1.0/2.0
  • Windows

Keywords

saploc, saploc$, SUM URL, SUM, browser, windows, exitcode:-3 , KBA , BC-UPG-PRP , Upgrade Preparation , Problem

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