Known Issues for SAP Control Center

Learn about known issues and apply workarounds for SAP Control Center.

Issue # Description
RTC-435
Status of Agentry Server is not updated correctly in SAP Control Center.

When one of the nodes that has Agentry Server in a cluster is shutdown, the server status in SAP Control Center is not updated and continues to show a status of started.

Workaround: None.

RTC-408
Server connection password displays as cleartext in deployment unit

When deploying an MBO package using the Deployment Wizard, if you update the server connection password, it will be stored in cleartext in the deployment unit file.

Workaround: Do one of the following:
  • When deploying the MBO package, do not update the server connection password. After deploying, update the password for the connection using Domains > <domainName> > Connections.
  • Choose an existing server connection when deploying the MBO package.
RTC-373
SAP Control Center shows "Unable to retrieve the child managed objects" error dialog when removing an MBO package.

Workaround: This problem is most likely caused when the SAP Control Center host machine network address has changed while the user is performing an operation in SAP Control Center. Close your browser session and relaunch the SAP Control Center URL.

RTC-371
SUPApplication.getApplicationConnections fails with invalid device ID error.

When the Admin API client attempts to call SUPApplication.getApplicationConnections, the call succeeds if it is limited to devices added after the 2.2.1 upgrade. However, the call fails with devices added when the server was 2.1.x. The customer sees an APPLICATION_CONNECTION retrieve failed Java error:

Workaround: Contact SAP Support for a manual solution.

RTC-325

Management API backwards compatibility is not supported in SAP Mobile Platform 2.3.

When upgrading from previous Sybase Unwired Platform versions to SAP Mobile Platform 2.3, if the Management API application is using previous version's client JARs, the application will not work.

Workaround: Upgrade your Management API application to use the SAP Mobile Platform 2.3 version of the management API JARs.

RTC-309

If the user installs SAP Mobile Platform in the root directory of the file system (such as C:\), then the SLD data supplier fails to work.

Workaround: Avoid installing SAP Mobile Platform in the root directory of the file system.

RTC-221

Redeploying a package to SAP Mobile Server after changing a Cache Group policy from "Scheduled" to "On Demand" may result in SAP Control Center displaying an invalid cache interval.

Workaround: Update the cache interval in SAP Control Center.

CR-708155
"DOECNoAuth" security configuration assigned automatically when deploying for the first time in the domain, even if you select another value.
Workaround: After deployment, change the security configuration in SAP Control Center.
  1. In SAP Control Center, navigate to Domains > DomainName > Packages > PackageName > Settings > Security Configuration.
  2. Select the correct security configuration, and save the changes.
CR-707966
When deleting a domain or undeploying a DOE-C package, the server log shows a Failed to undeploy package error.

Workaround: Ignore the error.

CR-707565
Domain log purging can take a significant amount of time if too much data accumulates.

Workaround: Purge the domain log at regular intervals.

CR-705003
SAP Control Center does not ask user to delete packages and connections before deleting the domain.

Workaround: Before you delete a domain, verify package and connection deletion is not an issue.

CR-704917
If an administrator takes action from SAP Control Center while the primary server is being shut down, you may see an internal or unexpected error if the server has not completely shut down.

Workaround: Before taking any action in SAP Control Center, ensure that the primary server shutdown is complete and another server has taken over as the new primary.

CR-704913
When an iOS device goes offline, it continues to show as being online for about 8 minutes in SAP Control Center.

Workaround: None.

CR-703367
Domain log messages in Data Sync and Operation Replay subsystems are not logged to the default domain.

Workaround:

  • Create a domain log profile for the 'default' server connection (JDBC type) to enable logging of Data Sync and Operation Replay messages.
  • If you have a similar configuration, make changes as appropriate. Contact Technical Support for guidance.
CR-703321
Exporting a domain log after upgrading generates a Domain log export failed error message.

Workaround: Clear the cache for the browser you are using to access SAP Control Center.

CR-696373
When retrieving a domain log for large data, you receive an unknown error in SAP Control Center.

Workaround: Check whether the SAP Mobile Server or SAP Control Center agent.log reports an out of memory error. If so, increase the JVM heap size appropriately for SAP Mobile Server from the SAP Control Center Configuration tab.

If this does not resolve the issue, try decreasing the time range set in the domain log in SAP Control Center.

CR-695792
Suspending a large volume (100 or more) of DOE-C package subscriptions may cause SAP Mobile Server to stop responding.

Workaround: Suspend subscriptions in batches of no more than 50.

CR-691963
MBO package deployment in Update mode after adding a new load argument without default value succeeds even though deployment should fail.

Workaround: None. To avoid deploying client-incompatible changes, SAP recommends that you first use Verify mode deployment; if verify succeeds, proceed to Update mode deployment.

CR-690482
Using Firefox, the SAP Control Center main page shows Invalid Login and the agent.log shows Received fatal alert: bad_certificate error.
Workaround: The Firefox browser appears to be using an incorrect server certificate. Clean up any such previously existing certificates:
  1. in SAP Control Center, select Tools > Options > Advanced > View Certificates.
  2. Click the Servers tab, then identify existing certificates issued to the same host to which you are connecting.
  3. Click Delete to remove all such certificates. Alternatively, use Internet Explorer.
CR-683775
In some instances, when using the Windows Services tool or the Stop SAP Mobile Platform Services shortcut to stop the SAP Control Center3.2 service, SAP Control Center displays Stopping in the Windows Control Panel yet fails to stop.
Workaround: To stop the SAP Control Center service:
  1. Launch Windows Task Manager.
  2. Locate the sccservice.exe process, right-click and select End Process Tree. This option also kills the SAP Control Center database repository server process dbsrv11.exe.