
Transaction code SM49 is used to execute external operating system commands in SAPGUI. SAP Systems contain detailed information for each external command, including the operating system command itself, the pre-defined parameters in their full length, and information about whether additional parameters are permitted.

1. For example, we will execute “ping” command in SM49. Search the Command name, “ping” and double click on it. On the next screen, you will be prompt with the configuration and information of “ping” command. Click execute to continue the command execution.


2. Before the “ping” command executed, you will be prompted with the Additional parameters field. As for this example, i put “localhost” at the Additional parameters to ping the system to the localhost.

3. Yupp..the result of the ping.



