What exactly SUM (Software Update Manager) in SAP and what it does



Software Update Manager (SUM) is simply a Tool provided by SAP for  SAP Net Weaver based ABAP, Java and dual stack applications supporting various processes


  • Release Upgrade
  • Enhancement Packages installation or update
  • Applying Support Package Stacks
  • Updating single components and patches
  • Correction of installed software information
  • Installing add-on


Read carefully about SUM in below link

Previously there were different tools set for each individual kind of update or processes mentioned above, they are
SAPehpi: SAP Enhancement Package Installer
SAPup: tool for upgrading ABAP-based systems
SAPJup: tool for upgrading Java-based systems
JSPM: Java Support Package Manager
CEupdateManager: tool for updating Composition Environment systems
SolManUp: tool for updating and upgrading SAP Solution Manager systems

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