How To Fix 5J812 - BDC close error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5J - Error messages HR Master Data Japan

• Message number: 812

• Message text: BDC close error

What causes this issue?

BDC close error

System Response

An error occured during closing BDC file.

How to fix this error?

Try again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5J812 - BDC close error ?

  The SAP error message 5J812 BDC close error typically occurs during the execution of a Batch Data Communication (BDC) session. This error indicates that there was an issue when trying to close the BDC session, which can be caused by various factors. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Session Errors: There may be errors in the BDC session itself, such as data inconsistencies or issues with the transaction being processed.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the BDC may not have the necessary authorizations to complete the transaction.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical problems such as system performance issues, database locks, or network problems.
  Incorrect Data: The data being processed may not meet the required format or validation rules for the target transaction.
  BDC Program Logic: There may be issues in the custom BDC program logic that prevent it from closing the session properly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Session Logs: Review the BDC session logs for any specific error messages or warnings that can provide more context about the failure.
  Validate Data: Ensure that the data being processed is correct and adheres to the required formats and validation rules.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user executing the BDC has the necessary authorizations for the transactions being processed.
  Reprocess the Session: If the session is in an error state, you may need to delete or reprocess the session. Use transaction code SM35 to manage BDC sessions.
  Debugging: If you have access to the BDC program code, consider debugging it to identify any logical errors or issues in the processing flow.
  System Performance: Check for any system performance issues or database locks that may be affecting the BDC processing.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM35 (BDC session management) and SM21 (system log) to monitor and manage BDC sessions.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to BDC processing and error messages.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on BDC processing for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP team for further investigation and support.