How to solve sapcar: command not found

Symptom:

You are trying to extract a file using SAPCAR with root user and you are getting the below message:

HDBTST:~/HDB_db # sapcar -xvf IMDB_SERVER100_122_23-70000762.SAR

If 'sapcar' is not a typo you can run the following command to lookup the package that contains the binary:

    command-not-found sapcar

-bash: sapcar: command not found

Solution:

Specify the location of the SAPCAR utility as below :

<SAPCAR utility location>/SAPCAR -xvf   <filename>.SAR

Hope this helps!!!

Abraham