How To Fix ED539 - Program '&' restored

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 539

• Message text: Program '&' restored

What causes this issue?

The program was imported into the editor again from the buffer.
When saving in the editor, a version of the program buffered in
the UNIX file is deleted automatically.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED539 - Program '&' restored ?

  The SAP error message ED539, which states "Program '&' restored," typically occurs when a program or report in SAP has been terminated unexpectedly, and the system has restored it to a previous state. This can happen for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Runtime Errors: The program may have encountered a runtime error due to coding issues, data inconsistencies, or resource limitations.
  System Issues: Problems with the SAP system itself, such as memory shortages or database issues, can lead to program terminations.
  User Actions: Users may have inadvertently caused the program to terminate by performing actions that the program cannot handle.
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing dependencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Dump Analysis: Use transaction code ST22 to analyze the short dump that occurred. This will provide detailed information about the error and help identify the root cause.
  Review the Code: If you have access to the program's source code, review it for any potential issues or bugs that could lead to termination.
  Check System Resources: Ensure that the SAP system has adequate resources (memory, CPU, etc.) and that there are no ongoing issues with the database.
  Debugging: If you are a developer, you can debug the program to identify where the error occurs. Use transaction SE80 or SE38 to access the program and set breakpoints.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address the specific issue or provide patches.
  Re-transport the Program: If the issue is related to a transport, consider re-transporting the program or its dependencies to ensure everything is in sync.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  ST22: For analyzing short dumps.
  SM21: For checking system logs.
  SE80/SE38: For accessing and debugging programs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices in error handling and program development.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the ED539 error message in SAP.