How To Fix 14460 - Work process & released ( & )

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 14 - Task handler messages

• Message number: 460

• Message text: Work process & released ( & )

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 14460 - Work process & released ( & ) ?

  The SAP error message "14460 Work process & released (&)" typically indicates that a work process in the SAP system has been released or terminated unexpectedly. This can happen for various reasons, including system overload, configuration issues, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  System Overload: If the SAP system is under heavy load, work processes may be terminated to free up resources.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the SAP system parameters can lead to work processes being released.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or deadlocks, can cause work processes to be released.
  Timeouts: If a work process takes too long to complete a task, it may be terminated due to timeout settings.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory allocation for the work processes can lead to their termination.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the application server and the database can also cause work processes to be released.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Load: Monitor the system load and performance metrics. If the system is overloaded, consider scaling resources or optimizing processes.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system, particularly those related to work processes and memory allocation.
  Database Monitoring: Use database monitoring tools to check for locks, deadlocks, or other issues that may affect work processes.
  Adjust Timeout Settings: Review and adjust the timeout settings for work processes if they are too low for the tasks being executed.
  Increase Memory Allocation: If memory issues are suspected, consider increasing the memory allocation for the SAP instance.
  Network Diagnostics: Perform network diagnostics to ensure that there are no connectivity issues between the application server and the database.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction SM50/SM66: Use transaction codes SM50 (for local work processes) or SM66 (for global work processes) to monitor the status of work processes and identify any that are in a terminated state.
  Transaction ST22: Check for dumps in transaction ST22, which may provide additional information about the cause of the work process termination.
  Transaction SM21: Review the system log in transaction SM21 for any related error messages or warnings that occurred around the same time as the work process release.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.