How To Fix AD528 - XPRA program ends with return code &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 528

• Message text: XPRA program ends with return code &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD528 - XPRA program ends with return code & ?

  The SAP error message AD528 indicates that an XPRA (eXtended Program for Restructuring and Adjustment) program has ended with a return code that is not zero, which typically signifies that an error occurred during the execution of the program. The specific return code can provide more insight into the nature of the issue.
  Causes
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The XPRA may be trying to process data that is inconsistent or corrupted.
  Missing Objects: The program may be attempting to access objects (like tables, fields, or programs) that do not exist or have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the XPRA may not have the necessary authorizations to perform certain actions.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the XPRA from executing successfully.
  Program Logic Errors: There could be bugs or logical errors in the XPRA program itself.
  
  Solutions
  
  Check the Return Code: Analyze the specific return code provided in the error message. Each return code corresponds to a specific issue, and SAP documentation or notes may provide guidance on how to resolve it.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide context on what went wrong during the XPRA execution.
  Run in Background: If the XPRA is resource-intensive, try running it in the background to see if it completes successfully.
  Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like SE14 (Database Utility) to check and repair inconsistencies in database tables.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the XPRA has the necessary authorizations. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues with the specific XPRA you are running.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (to run programs), SLG1 (to view logs), and SE14 (to check database consistency).
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for SAP Notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as they may contain important updates or patches.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific XPRA program to understand its purpose and any prerequisites for successful execution.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the issue causing the AD528 error message.