https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/thread?threadID=36837 Stop the server from the SAP Management console. Navigate to the SDM\program directory in MS-DOS window . For example on my machine it was C:\usr\sap\J2E\JC00\SDM\program Execute : sdm jstartup "mode=standalone" "sdmhome=C:/usr/sap/J2E/JC00/SDM/program" Wait for a confirmation that your setting was saved. Execute: sdm changepassword "sdmhome=C:/usr/sap/J2E/JC00/SDM/program" "newpassword=abcd1234" Again wait for a positive confirma tion. Execute : sdm jstartup "mode=integrated" "sdmhome=C:/usr/sap/J2E/JC00/SDM/program" C:\usr\sap\J2E\JC00\SDM\program sdm jstartup "mode=integrated" "sdmhome=C:/usr/sap/J2E/JC01/SDM/program" sdm changepassword "sdmhome=C:/usr/sap/J2E/JC01/SDM/program" "newpassword=abcd1234"