How To Fix CMS_LIQ008 - Internal error has occurred; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_LIQ - Liquidation

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Internal error has occurred; see long text

What causes this issue?

An internal error has ocurred. The system has failed to lock the
liquidation measure that you are trying to edit.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The system permits editing of objects only if they are locked for a
user.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_LIQ008 - Internal error has occurred; see long text ?

  The SAP error message CMS_LIQ008, which states "Internal error has occurred; see long text," typically indicates that there is an issue within the SAP system related to the Central Management Server (CMS) or the BusinessObjects environment. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and the long text associated with the error message may provide more specific details about the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the CMS or related components can lead to internal errors.
  Database Connectivity Problems: Issues with the database connection, such as network problems or incorrect credentials, can trigger this error.
  Corrupted Files: Corruption in the CMS files or the underlying database can cause unexpected behavior.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, disk space) can lead to internal errors.
  Software Bugs: There may be bugs in the version of SAP BusinessObjects or the CMS that you are using.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Long Text: Review the long text associated with the error message for specific details that can guide troubleshooting.
  Review Logs: Check the CMS logs and other relevant logs (e.g., application server logs) for additional error messages or stack traces that can provide more context.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings for the CMS and ensure they are correct. This includes checking database connection settings.
  Database Health Check: Ensure that the database is running properly and that there are no connectivity issues. You may need to restart the database or check for any maintenance tasks that could be affecting performance.
  Resource Monitoring: Monitor system resources to ensure that the server has adequate CPU, memory, and disk space. If resources are low, consider scaling up the server or optimizing resource usage.
  Patch and Update: Ensure that you are running the latest patches and updates for your SAP BusinessObjects environment, as newer versions may contain bug fixes.
  Restart Services: Sometimes, simply restarting the CMS and related services can resolve transient issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error message, logs, and any steps you have already taken.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for your specific version of BusinessObjects for more detailed troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where users may have encountered similar issues and shared solutions.
  System Requirements: Ensure that your system meets the necessary requirements for the version of SAP BusinessObjects you are using.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the CMS_LIQ008 error.