How To Fix CMT003 - Termination due to program error

CMT003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMT - CM: Message Class in CM Environment

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Termination due to program error

What causes this issue?

A fatal error occured. The cause is unknown.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMT003 - Termination due to program error ?

  The SAP error message CMT003, which indicates "Termination due to program error," typically arises when there is an unexpected issue in the program execution, leading to a crash or termination of the process. This can be caused by various factors, including:
  Causes:
  
  Coding Errors: Bugs in the ABAP code or custom developments can lead to unexpected behavior.
  Data Issues: Inconsistent or corrupt data in the database can trigger errors during processing.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to unexpected terminations.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or other system resources can cause the program to fail.
  Transport Issues: Problems during the transport of objects from one system to another can lead to inconsistencies.
  Version Compatibility: Issues arising from using incompatible versions of SAP components or add-ons.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Dump Analysis: Use transaction code ST22 to analyze the short dump generated by the error. This will provide detailed information about the error, including the program name,