How To Fix CACS_DBIF2D101 - XPRA '&1' was started on '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_DBIF2D - Messages for Database Accesses

• Message number: 101

• Message text: XPRA '&1' was started on '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_DBIF2D101 - XPRA '&1' was started on '&2' ?

  The SAP error message CACS_DBIF2D101 indicates that an XPRA (cross-application program) has been started, which is typically related to database updates or migrations in the SAP system. The message format includes placeholders for the XPRA name (&1) and the date it was started (&2).
  Cause:
  
  Database Migration or Upgrade: This error often occurs during a system upgrade or when migrating to a new database version. The XPRA is a program that performs necessary adjustments to the database schema or data.
  Incomplete Execution: The XPRA may not have completed successfully, which can lead to inconsistencies in the database.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the XPRA from executing properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check XPRA Status: Use transaction code SPAU or SPDD to check the status of the XPRA. Ensure that it has completed successfully.
  Execute XPRA Manually: If the XPRA did not complete, you may need to execute it manually. You can do this using transaction code SE38 or SA38 and entering the XPRA name.
  Review Logs: Check the system logs for any errors or warnings related to the XPRA execution. This can provide insights into what went wrong.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific XPRA or provide guidance on how to resolve issues related to it.
  System Restart: In some cases, restarting the SAP system may help clear temporary issues that are preventing the XPRA from completing.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it involves critical database changes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  XPRA Programs: These are typically run during system upgrades or when applying support packages. They are designed to make necessary changes to the database schema or data.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SPAU, SPDD, SE38, and SA38 for managing and monitoring XPRA programs.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check the SAP Support Portal for notes related to your specific version and the XPRA in question, as they may contain important fixes or workarounds.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the CACS_DBIF2D101 error message.