How To Fix 6P612 - Session &: transferred client & differs from system client &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6P - Messages for planned independent requirements (Appl.area 60)

• Message number: 612

• Message text: Session &: transferred client & differs from system client &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6P612 - Session &: transferred client & differs from system client & ?

  The SAP error message 6P612 indicates that there is a mismatch between the client number of the session you are trying to transfer and the client number of the system you are currently in. This typically occurs during a session transfer in SAP, where the system expects the client to be the same but finds a discrepancy.
  Cause:
  
  Client Mismatch: The client number in the session you are trying to transfer does not match the client number of the system you are currently logged into.
  Incorrect Session Transfer: Attempting to transfer a session from one client to another without proper authorization or configuration.
  User Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target client.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Client Numbers: Verify the client number of the session you are trying to transfer and ensure it matches the client number of the target system.
  Log into the Correct Client: Make sure you are logged into the correct client before attempting to transfer the session.
  Use the Correct Transaction: Ensure you are using the correct transaction codes and methods for transferring sessions.
  User Authorizations: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access both the source and target clients.
  Session Management: If you are using a session management tool or feature, ensure it is configured correctly to handle multiple clients.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Clients: In SAP, a client is a self-contained unit with separate master records and its own set of tables. Each client can represent a different environment (e.g., development, testing, production).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to session management, such as SM04 (User Overview) and AL08 (Global User Overview).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to session transfers and client management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on client management and session handling.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or support for further assistance.