Homogeneous system copy with MSSQL 2005 (attach/detach) meet problem

[Former Member]

Windows 2003 sp1SQL2005 sp1ECC6.0(NW04sR1)

need help, during the installation of NW04s i encountered this error

when adjusting nametab process. see details below.

In step 18 of 23.

WARNING 2007-09-15 21:50:51

Execution of the command "D:\usr\sap\EI6\SYS\exe\uc\NTI386

\dipgntab.exe -rwr40 -srctt DDNTT -srctf DDNTF -dsttt DDNTT -dsttf

DDNTF -ttonly TT" finished with return code -1. Output: ERROR in

initialization (can't get R/3-version)ERROR in initialization (can't

get R/3-version)

ERROR 2007-09-16 19:37:18

CJS-30023 Process call 'D:\usr\sap\EI6\SYS\exe\uc\NTI386\dipgntab.exe -rwr40 -srctt DDNTT -srctf DDNTF -dsttt DDNTT -dsttf DDNTF -ttonly TT'

exits with error code -1. For details see log file(s) dipgntab.log.

ERROR 2007-09-16 19:37:18

FCO-00011 The step adjustNametab with step key

|NW_ABAP_OneHost|ind|ind|ind|ind|0|0|NW_Onehost_System|ind|ind|ind|ind|1|0|NW_CreateDBandLoad|ind|ind|ind|ind|9|0|NW_Postload|ind|ind|ind|ind|10|0|NW_Postload_MSS|ind|ind|ind|ind|2|0|adjustNametab was executed with

status ERROR .

here is the content of file dipgntab.log:

ERROR in initialization (can't get SVERS-version)

ERROR in initialization (can't get SVERS-version)

Thanks in advance.

Oliver

Message was edited by:

Oliver Chen

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Please post the contents of the dipgntab.log file. You will find this file in the installation directory (C:\Program Files\sapinst_dir\ etc etc .....)

[Former Member]

you need a convert or just perform a nunicode system copy, perform the conver after system copy.

[Former Member]

The problem was solved, after a nonunicode to unicode convert.

[Former Member]

how did u do this.. ???

the backup im trying to restore was in NON UNICODE...