How To Fix 5U518 - Session & successfully created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Session & successfully created

What causes this issue?

The batch processing job has been successfully created.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U518 - Session & successfully created ?

  The SAP error message "5U518 Session & successfully created" typically indicates that a session has been successfully created in the SAP system, but it may also imply that there are issues related to the session management or the specific transaction being executed. This message is often seen in the context of background processing or when dealing with batch jobs.
  Cause:
  
  Session Management: The message may indicate that a session was created but not processed correctly, or there may be issues with the session's data.
  Transaction Errors: The session may have been created for a transaction that encountered errors during execution.
  Authorization Issues: There may be insufficient authorizations for the user to execute certain transactions or access specific data.
  System Configuration: Misconfigurations in the SAP system related to session handling or background processing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Session Logs: Review the session logs to identify any errors or warnings that occurred during the session creation or processing.
  Transaction Review: Ensure that the transaction associated with the session is valid and that all required data is correctly provided.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction and access the required data.
  System Configuration: Consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that the system is properly configured for session management and background processing.
  Reprocess the Session: If the session was created but not processed, you may need to manually reprocess it or delete it if it is no longer needed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to session management or the specific transaction you are working with.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (for monitoring background jobs) and SM21 (for system logs) to help diagnose issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on session management and background processing.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.