How To Fix D4626 - Specify hostname, product-id and PTF number

D4626 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D4 - DB2/400 specific messages

• Message number: 626

• Message text: Specify hostname, product-id and PTF number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D4626 - Specify hostname, product-id and PTF number ?

  The SAP error message D4626 indicates that there is a missing or incorrect specification of the hostname, product ID, and PTF (Program Temporary Fix) number in the context of a system or software installation or upgrade. This error typically arises during the installation of SAP components or when applying patches.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Information: The hostname, product ID, or PTF number has not been provided in the required format.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration files or parameters may not be set correctly, leading to the system being unable to identify the necessary components.
  Network Issues: If the hostname cannot be resolved due to DNS issues or network configuration problems, this error may occur.
  Version Mismatch: The specified PTF may not be compatible with the installed version of the SAP product.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Parameters: Ensure that you have correctly specified the hostname, product ID, and PTF number. This information is usually required in the installation or upgrade scripts.
  Verify Configuration