Now we should learn how to install SAP R3 on our systems.
Minimum System Requirements
To install the latest SAP GUI 730 version, MSU machines must meet the following minimum system requirements −
- Windows-based PC running Windows 7, Vista, or Windows XP with Service Pack 3
- Apple Mac with Virtual Machine software (VMWare, Fusion, Parallels) running Windows 7, Vista, or XP (Service Pack 3)
System Memory (RAM)
- Windows XP − Minimum of 1 GB; 2 GB recommended
- Windows 7 − Minimum of 2 GB; 4 GB recommended
- Mac with Virtual Windows Environment − Minimum of 2 GB; 4 GB recommended
Disk Space
- 145 MB of available disk space for the SAP GUI installer program
- 250 MB of available disk space for the fully-installed application
Required Software Downloads
- Download Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 7 SDK License Agreement
- SAP GUI 7.30
- SAP IDES 4.7 Installation files
- MS Loopback Network Adaptor
Preliminary Installation Activities
Increase Virtual Memory
My computer (Right click) → Properties → Advanced System settings → Performance → Setting → Advanced → Virtual Memory → Change
The following screenshot shows the steps.
