SAP Heterogeneous System Copies - SAP Basis Administration - page 543

This starts the execution of the export phase of the heterogeneous system copy, as shown in
Figure 28-8 .
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F IGURE 28-8 SAPinst executing the export steps
If the SAP application is still running, SAPinst will prompt you as shown in the illustra-
tion so that the application can be stopped.
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The dump files are written to the export path location, and the EXPORT CD image/files
have to be copied to the target system via network protocols such as FTP, or you can also
burn a DVD image at the source system and ship it to the target location for copying and
completing the import steps of the heterogeneous system copy.