How To Fix 14011 - Signal received; ABAP session terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 14 - Task handler messages

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Signal received; ABAP session terminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 14011 - Signal received; ABAP session terminated ?

  The SAP error message "14011 Signal received; ABAP session terminated" indicates that the ABAP session has been terminated due to a signal received by the operating system. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Memory Issues: The ABAP program may be consuming too much memory, leading to the operating system terminating the session.
  Timeouts: The session may have exceeded a timeout limit set in the system configuration.
  System Resource Limits: The operating system may have resource limits (like CPU or memory) that are being exceeded.
  Code Errors: There may be unhandled exceptions or errors in the ABAP code that lead to a crash.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database connection or queries can also lead to session termination.
  External Factors: Signals from external processes or system-level issues (like a server crash) can cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and developer traces (transaction ST22) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the cause.
  Analyze ABAP Code: If the error is related to specific ABAP code, review the code for potential memory leaks, infinite loops, or unhandled exceptions.
  Increase Memory Limits: If memory issues are suspected, consider increasing the memory limits for the SAP instance or optimizing the ABAP program to use less memory.
  Adjust Timeout Settings: Check and adjust the timeout settings in the SAP system configuration if necessary.
  Monitor System Resources: Use tools to monitor system resources (CPU, memory, etc.) to identify any bottlenecks or issues.
  Database Health Check: Ensure that the database is functioning correctly and that there are no connectivity issues.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transactions like ST22 (Dump Analysis), SM21 (System Log), and SM37 (Job Monitoring) to gather more information about the error.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation and community forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By systematically investigating these areas, you can identify the root cause of the error and implement an appropriate solution.