How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_TOOL156 - Cannot create XML parser; internal error &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_TOOL - Messages for Tools

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Cannot create XML parser; internal error &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_TOOL156 - Cannot create XML parser; internal error &1 ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_TOOL156 indicating "Cannot create XML parser; internal error &1" typically arises in the context of SAP's EH&S (Environment, Health, and Safety) module, particularly when dealing with XML processing. This error suggests that there is an issue with the XML parser that SAP is trying to use, which can be due to various reasons.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing or Corrupted XML Parser: The XML parser required by SAP might be missing or corrupted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the SAP system that prevent the XML parser from being initialized correctly.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory allocation for the SAP application server can lead to failures in creating the XML parser.
  Software Version Compatibility: The version of the SAP system or the underlying Java stack may not be compatible with the XML parser being used.
  File Permissions: The user under which the SAP application is running may not have the necessary permissions to access the XML parser or related files.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check XML Parser Installation: Ensure that the XML parser is correctly installed and not corrupted. You may need to reinstall or update the parser.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings related to XML processing in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
  Monitor System Resources: Check the memory and resource allocation for the SAP application server. If necessary, increase the memory allocation.
  Update SAP System: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as these may contain fixes for known issues.
  Check User Permissions: Verify that the user running the SAP application has the necessary permissions to access the XML parser and related files.
  Review Logs: Check the SAP application logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often contain patches or workarounds for known issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the EH&S module and XML processing to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.