How To Fix 51018 - Could not close TemSe

51018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 51 - HR: Messages for Norway

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Could not close TemSe

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 51018 - Could not close TemSe ?

  The SAP error message 51018, "Could not close TemSe," typically indicates an issue with the Temporary Sequential (TemSe) storage in the SAP system. This error can occur due to various reasons, including database issues, file system problems, or configuration errors.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: Problems with the database that stores the TemSe data can lead to this error. This could be due to database locks, corruption, or connectivity issues.
  File System Problems: If the file system where the TemSe files are stored is full, corrupted, or has permission issues, it can prevent the closing of TemSe.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system related to TemSe can also lead to this error.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or disk space) can cause issues with closing TemSe.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is running correctly and there are no locks or connectivity issues. You can use transaction codes like DB02 to