How to Check SAP SDM Version

You can get the SAP SDM version by following ways,

Method 1

Navigate to the following directory (for Windows),

C:\usr\sap\SID\DVEBMGSxx\SDM\program\

Find the text file named version.txt and you will get the current version of SDM out of it.

more version.txt
Release: 7.02
SP-Number: 09
SP-Patchlevel: 2

Method 2

Alternatively, open the web browser with the following address

http://<hostname>:5xx00

Open the System Information > Software Components > All Components. Scroll down and look for below information,

sap.com tc_SL_SDM_Client null (7.0209.20110919181905.0000)
sap.com tc_SL_SDM_Util null (7.0209.20110919181905.0000)

Method 3

Navigate to below directory and execute the following command, (for Windows)

C:\usr\sap\SID\DVEBMGSx\SDM\program>RemoteGui.bat
===============================================
 Starting SDM remote gui

 To connect to the SDM Server

 Use Your password and port 50018
===============================================

Click on Help > About. The version will appear as below.

Method 4

Go to the SDM log file directory and open the following log file, (file format – sdmlogYYYYMMDD.log)

C:\usr\sap\SID\DVEBMGS00\SDM\program\log\

 sdmlog20140211.log

The version of SDM listed.

<!--LOGHEADER[START]/-->
<!--HELP[Manual modification of the header may cause parsing problem!]/-->
<!--LOGGINGVERSION[1.5.3.7185 - 630]/-->
<!--NAME[C:\usr\sap\SID\DVEBMGS00\SDM\program\log\sdmlog20140211.log]/-->
<!--PATTERN[sdmlog20140211.log]/-->
<!--FORMATTER[com.sap.tc.logging.TraceFormatter(%24d %s: %m)]/-->
<!--ENCODING[UTF8]/-->
<!--LOGHEADER[END]/-->
 Info:
 Info: ============================================
 Info: =   Starting to execute command 'server'   =
 Info: ============================================
 Info: Starting SDM - Software Deployment Manager...
 Info: tc/SL/SDM/SDM/sap.com/SAP AG/7.0209.20110919181905.0000
 Info: SDM operation mode successfully set to: Integrated
 Info: JStartupFramework is requesting to start the SDM Server.
 Info: Start the SDM Server integrated in the JStartupFramework.
 Info: Initializing Network Manager (50017)
 Info: Starting SDM Server listening on port 50018
 Info: SDM started successfully.