How To Fix ATO096 - An exception of type &1 occured

ATO096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATO - Adaptation Transport Organizer Messages

• Message number: 096

• Message text: An exception of type &1 occured

What causes this issue?

An exception of type &V1& was raised at the following position:
Program: &V2&
Include: &V3&
Line: &V4&

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?

Analyze the root cause.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATO096 - An exception of type &1 occured ?

  The SAP error message ATO096, which states "An exception of type &1 occurred," is a generic error message that indicates an unexpected issue has occurred in the system. The "&1" placeholder typically represents the specific type of exception that was raised, which can vary depending on the context in which the error occurred.
  Causes:
  
  Programming Errors: This error can occur due to bugs in custom ABAP code or enhancements that are not handling exceptions properly.
  Data Issues: Inconsistent or invalid data being processed can lead to exceptions being thrown.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to unexpected behavior and exceptions.
  System Resource Issues: Insufficient memory or other system resources can cause exceptions to be raised.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the transaction can lead to exceptions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Short Dump: Use transaction ST22 to check for short dumps related to the error. This will provide more detailed information