How To Fix 14666 - Runtime information could not be ascertained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 14 - Task handler messages

• Message number: 666

• Message text: Runtime information could not be ascertained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 14666 - Runtime information could not be ascertained ?

  The SAP error message "14666: Runtime information could not be ascertained" typically indicates that the system is unable to retrieve or determine the runtime information for a particular process or transaction. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a report, transaction, or when accessing certain functionalities within the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The required runtime data may not be available due to incomplete configuration or missing entries in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the runtime information.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or settings that prevent the retrieval of runtime information.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the application server, database connectivity, or system performance.
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be handling runtime information correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the