Check out the listed SAP BWNews notes to see what is delivered with the according Support Package.

SAP BWNews Notes

What comes with the Support Packages?

Support Package 06

• Find the details of the enhanncements delivered in the Release Notes for SAP BW SP 6

Support Package 05

• Find the details of  the features enabeled with SP 5 in the SAP NetWeaver BW 7.4 on SAP HANA - Overview and Roadmap
• Investigate the features for SP5 implemented in a SAP BW 7.4  SP5 for non-HANA use case  environment.
• Please see the according  Release notes with new functions, enhancements and changes in SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse (BW), Support Package Stack 05.

• Exception implementation SPS 05 for NetWeaver 7.40

  This SPS is not applied via the SPAM procedure due to fundamental changes in the SP05 Basis Support Package.

  Instead this update is scheduled via the software update manager (SUM).

  Find additional informationen in the blog - Software Update Manager (SUM): introducing the tool for software maintenance.

  The creation of a stack.xml via the Solution Manager and the usage of the ASU toolbox and/or the Upgrade tasks lists are mandantory. (SP05 requires the new 7.41 UC Kernel, which is not available on 32-Bit OS)

Further Information:

• Documentation/Release note information will be provived short before release of the according Support Package
• The release dates for the  Support Package Stacks can be found in the Support Package Stack Schedule (SMP login required)
• For generell Information about SAP NetWeaver BW 7.4 please visit SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse 7.4
• For regular updates please subscribe to the notes above as follows: You need to display the note on the service marketplace page. Use the direct links above or use SAP notes search and enter the note number directly. To subscribe to this special note activate the "subscribe" button (left hand above the title line of the note page). Also make sure that your E-Mail notification is activated (for activation see note 487366).
• Importing Support Packages: Please note that after implementing a Support Package, you are usually required to perform additional maintenance in transaction SNOTE. SAP Notes that are already installed may become inconsistent. This can lead to function errors or syntax errors. Go to transaction SNOTE and reimplement the SAP Notes that are no longer consistent. Your BW system is only operable and consistent after you have reimplemented these SAP Notes.