How To Fix 5G817 - Maximum number of Object Identification is reached

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5G - HR: Messages for Britain

• Message number: 817

• Message text: Maximum number of Object Identification is reached

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5G817 - Maximum number of Object Identification is reached ?

  The SAP error message 5G817 ("Maximum number of Object Identification is reached") typically occurs when the system has reached the limit for the number of object identifications that can be created or processed in a particular context. This is often related to the use of the Object Identification feature in SAP, which is used for tracking and managing objects within the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Limit Reached: The error indicates that the maximum number of object identifications allowed by the system has been reached. This limit can vary based on system configuration and the specific object types being managed.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific configuration settings that limit the number of object identifications for performance or data integrity reasons.
  Data Volume: High data volume or excessive object creation in a short period can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Object Identifications: Check the current object identifications in the system. You may need to delete or archive