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Add or Remove server node in AS Java 7.1 or higher

Updated May 18, 2018

How to Add or Change a server node in AS Java 7.1 or higher?

Please follow the step below in order to add or remove server node in AS Java 7.1 or higher

Edit/Change Server Node

Please first start the Configtool

Now in order to change the number of server nodes in the AS Java we need administrative access to the Operating System.

The Configtool can be opened with the following scripts:

For Unix-like system:
/usr/sap/<SID>/<InstID>/j2ee/configtool/configtool.sh

For Windows system:
/usr/sap/<SID>/<InstID>/j2ee/configtool/configtool.bat

Add Server Node

  • First in the Configtool main screen user need to expand cluster-data.
  • Now please expand your template.
  • Then click in instance IDXXXXXXX.
  • Now in the Servers tab you will notice field Custom Number of Server Nodes, type in the number of server nodes desired.
  • Then please click the Set button right below.
  • Now click the Save button (Apply changes) at the top bar.
  • At last restart the cluster.


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