How To Fix BF00404 - System error: Termination in routine & & & &

BF00404 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BF00 - FI: Application base reports

• Message number: 404

• Message text: System error: Termination in routine & & & &

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BF00404 - System error: Termination in routine & & & & ?

  The SAP error message BF00404, which indicates a "System error: Termination in routine & & & &," typically points to an issue within the SAP system that has caused a program or routine to terminate unexpectedly. This error can arise from various underlying causes, including:
  Causes:
  
  Coding Errors: There may be bugs or issues in the ABAP code that lead to unexpected behavior.
  Data Issues: Corrupted or inconsistent data in the database can trigger this error during processing.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to failures in specific routines.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or other system resources can cause routines to fail.
  Transport Issues: Problems during the transport of objects from one system to another can lead to inconsistencies.
  Version Compatibility: Incompatibilities between different versions of SAP components or add-ons can also lead to such errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Dump Analysis: Use transaction code ST22 to analyze the short dump associated with the error.