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3390301 - SYSTEM MANAGER: system without sapcontrol is not allowed.

Symptom

You are performing system update or upgrade. An error occurred in phase "MOD_SELROADMAP/BEGIN".
 
In the phase log file "PHASE_BEGIN.LOG", there is the following error.
 
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1EETQ399 SAPCONTROL MANAGER: call (sapcontrol.exe) failed with return code '-1' ()
1 ETQ399 SAPCONTROL MANAGER: getSystemInstanceList with dumpfile: D:\Software_DUMP\SUM\abap\log\SAPCONTROL_INSTANCELIST.OUT
1 ETQ399 SAPCONTROL MANAGER: call (sapcontrol.exe) failed with return code '-1' ()
1WETQ399 SAPCONTROL MANAGER: call (sapcontrol.exe) failed with return code '-1' ()
1WETQ399 SYSTEM MANAGER: initialize instance list has failed.
1EETQ399 Last error code set is: SYSTEM MANAGER: system without sapcontrol is not allowed.
1EETQ204 Upgrade phase "BEGIN" aborted with severe errors ("20231006133805")
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You have followed the Note below. But the issue persists.
 
2384202 - Wrong result in GetSystemInstanceList


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Environment

NetWeaver based ABAP system.

Keywords

"system without sapcontrol is not allowed" , KBA , BC-UPG-TLS-TLA , Upgrade tools for ABAP , Problem

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