How To Fix 29093 - Dialog error (inform your system manager)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Dialog error (inform your system manager)

How to fix this error?

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The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29093 - Dialog error (inform your system manager) ?

  The SAP error message 29093, which states "Dialog error (inform your system manager)," typically indicates a problem with the SAP dialog process. This error can arise from various underlying issues, including system configuration problems, resource limitations, or issues with the SAP kernel.
  Causes:
  
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or CPU resources can lead to dialog errors, especially if the system is under heavy load.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the SAP system configuration can cause dialog processes to fail.
  Kernel Problems: Bugs or issues in the SAP kernel version being used can lead to dialog errors.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database connection or performance can also trigger dialog errors.
  Network Issues: Network latency or connectivity problems can affect dialog processing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Resources: Monitor the system's CPU and memory usage. If resources are low, consider increasing them or optimizing the workload.
  Review Configuration Settings: Ensure that the SAP system is configured correctly. Check parameters related to dialog processes in the instance profile.
  Update SAP Kernel: If you suspect a kernel issue, check for updates or patches from SAP and apply them as necessary.
  Database Performance: Analyze the database performance and check for any locks or long-running queries that might be affecting dialog processing.
  Network Diagnostics: Perform network diagnostics to ensure that there are no connectivity issues between the application server and the database or between the client and the application server.
  Check SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Consult Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and developer traces (transaction ST22) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the root cause.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transactions like SM50 (to monitor work processes) and SM66 (to monitor global work processes) to analyze the state of dialog processes.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed logs and system information.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more information on dialog processes and error handling.
  
  Always ensure that you have a backup and a recovery plan before making significant changes to the system configuration or applying updates.