How To Fix 72295 - Processing was terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 72 - Message Class for Time Management Reports

• Message number: 295

• Message text: Processing was terminated

What causes this issue?

Processing was terminated because you selected too many data records or
the chosen date range was too wide.

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?

Check the selection criteria and restrict them accordingly.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 72295 - Processing was terminated ?

  The SAP error message "72295 Processing was terminated" typically indicates that a process or transaction in SAP has been interrupted or stopped unexpectedly. This can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  System Resource Issues: Insufficient memory or CPU resources can lead to process termination.
  Timeouts: Long-running processes may exceed predefined time limits, causing them to be terminated.
  Database Locking: If a database lock is held for too long, it can lead to process termination.
  Program Errors: Bugs or exceptions in custom ABAP programs or standard SAP programs can cause unexpected terminations.
  User Authorizations: Lack of necessary authorizations can lead to process interruptions.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP application server and the database or client can cause terminations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Resources: Monitor the system's memory and CPU usage. If resources are low, consider optimizing the system or upgrading hardware.
  Review Timeout Settings: Check the timeout settings in the SAP system and adjust them if necessary. This can be done in transaction RZ10 or RZ11.
  Analyze Lock Entries: Use transaction SM12 to check for any database locks that may be causing the issue. Release any unnecessary locks.
  Debugging: If the error is related to a specific program, use transaction SE80 or SE38 to debug the program and identify any coding issues.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction or program.
  Review System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and short dumps (transaction ST22) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the cause of the termination.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address the specific error or provide patches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM21: System Log
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  RZ10/RZ11: Profile Parameters
  SE80/SE38: ABAP Workbench for debugging
  
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including any relevant logs or dumps.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation and community forums for additional insights and similar cases.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.