How To Fix AW499 - Termination: Error in routine &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AW - AuC messages

• Message number: 499

• Message text: Termination: Error in routine &

What causes this issue?

An unexpected error occurred during a processing function. This error
can only occur when there are inconsistencies in the system.

System Response

The system terminates processing.

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator and contact the SAP Hotline.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AW499 - Termination: Error in routine & ?

  The SAP error message AW499, which indicates "Termination: Error in routine &," typically arises during the execution of a program or report in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help in troubleshooting the issue.
  Causes of AW499 Error
  
  
  Coding Errors: The error may stem from a bug or issue in the ABAP code of the program or routine being executed. This could include syntax errors, logical errors, or unhandled exceptions.
  
  
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not meet the expected format or constraints, leading to runtime errors. This could include null values, incorrect data types, or data that violates business rules.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to unexpected behavior in programs, resulting in this error.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the program can also lead to termination errors.
  
  
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or other system resources can cause programs to fail unexpectedly.
  
  
  Solutions to AW499 Error
  
  
  Check the ABAP Code: Review the code in the routine indicated by the error message. Look for any obvious syntax or logical errors. Use transaction SE80 or SE38 to access the program and debug it.
  
  
  Debugging: Use the SAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the error occurs. This can help pinpoint the exact line or condition causing the termination.
  
  
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being processed is valid and meets all necessary criteria. Check for null values or incorrect data types.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the program or transaction. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user executing the program has the necessary authorizations to perform the actions required by the program.
  
  
  System Resources: Monitor system resources to ensure that there are no limitations affecting the execution of the program. If necessary, increase memory or other resources.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator), SE38 (ABAP Editor), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to analyze the program and the dump generated by the error.
  Dump Analysis: Check the short dump generated by the error in transaction ST22. This can provide additional context and details about the error, including the program name, line number, and error type.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific program or routine to understand its expected behavior and any prerequisites.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the AW499 error and implement a suitable solution.