Q: 5
You are performing an SAP S/4HANA conversion. You are in the BIND_PATCH phase of the
Configuration roadmap step. For some software components, you find entries in the Calculated level
column. What does the Calculated level indicate for those software components?
Options
Discussion
Option C is right, since Calculated level refers to support packages in the download directory that are newer than your selected stack. SUM checks these during BIND_PATCH. I think people often mix this up with upgrade media, but pretty sure C fits.
C , Calculated level points to the support packages in your download directory that are newer than what's in the chosen stack. SUM checks for those extras when binding patches. Pretty sure on this, but let me know if you see it different.
B , the maintenance planner wording in B always gets me, feels close to what Calculated level means.
C imo. The Calculated level shows support packages in the download directory that are newer than those in the selected stack, which matches what I've seen in practice and official SAP docs. I'd double-check with the official guide if you're not sure.
C tbh
Maybe B. Maintenance planner does calculate what ends up in the upgrade media, so B feels close.
B. not C
Option B for me. Maintenance planner defines what's included in the upgrade media, so I figured Calculated level shows those support package levels. Little unsure now after reading others, but still think B matches the phase name.
C , but not 100%. The part about "download directory" makes me pick C over B, even though B sounded logical at first. Wouldn't mind hearing more if someone thinks differently.
B -since the Calculated level sounds like it could refer to the support packages that come with the upgrade media, as set by the maintenance planner. Not sure if that's identical to what happens in the download directory phase but I thought B before rereading. Someone correct me if I'm off.
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