How To Fix 2R004 - Internal error when setting up the container, RC = &1

2R004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 2R - Import monitor

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Internal error when setting up the container, RC = &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 2R004 - Internal error when setting up the container, RC = &1 ?

  The SAP error message 2R004 ("Internal error when setting up the container, RC = &1") typically indicates that there is an issue with the internal processing of a container in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a program, report, or transaction that involves container objects.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Memory Issues: The error may arise due to insufficient memory allocation for the container.
  Data Type Mismatch: There could be a mismatch in the expected data types when setting up the container.
  Corrupted Data: The data being processed may be corrupted or not in the expected format.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that need to be applied.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Memory Allocation: Ensure that the system has sufficient memory allocated for processing. You may need to adjust the memory settings