How To Fix /CDBASIS/MSG003 - Severe technical error. &1 creation failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CDBASIS/MSG -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Severe technical error. &1 creation failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CDBASIS/MSG003 - Severe technical error. &1 creation failed ?

  The SAP error message /CDBASIS/MSG003 Severe technical error. &1 creation failed typically indicates that there is a severe technical issue occurring during the creation of a specific object or process in the SAP system. The &1 placeholder usually represents the specific object or process that failed to be created.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be problems with the underlying database, such as connectivity issues, corruption, or insufficient resources.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create the object.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to failures in object creation.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory, CPU, or disk space can cause severe errors during processing.
  Transport Issues: If the object is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport request.
  Software Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP software or specific patches that need to be applied.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and the developer trace (transaction ST22) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the root cause.
  Database Check: Ensure that the database is running correctly and check for any issues. You may need to perform a database consistency check.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action that triggered the error.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to the object being created to ensure they are correct.
  Resource Monitoring: Monitor system resources (memory, CPU, disk space) to ensure that there are no limitations affecting the process.
  Transport Management: If the issue is related to transport, check the transport logs and ensure that the transport request is correctly configured and released.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM21 (System Log), ST22 (Dump Analysis), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or functionality you are working with, as it may provide additional context or troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the error message you are encountering.