How To Fix EHSB_RC009 - Internal error: GUID cannot be created (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHSB_RC - Compliance Check

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Internal error: GUID cannot be created (&1)

What causes this issue?

Internal error occurred in class cl_system_uuid when generating a unique
data-buffer ID for saving data in the buffer.

System Response

The system terminates the compliance check because the required data
cannot be determined.

How to fix this error?

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

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 EHSB_RC009 - Internal error: GUID cannot be created (&1) ?

  The SAP error message EHSB_RC009 indicates an internal error where the system is unable to create a GUID (Globally Unique Identifier). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) applications, where GUIDs are used to uniquely identify objects.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the creation of a GUID. This could be due to database locks, corruption, or connectivity issues.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the EHS module or related components may lead to this error.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that have not been applied, leading to this internal error.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create GUIDs in the system.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory or resources on the application server could also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is running correctly and there are no locks or issues. You may need to consult your database administrator.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the EHS module to ensure they are set up correctly. Look for any recent changes that might have affected the system.
  Apply Patches: Check for any available SAP Notes or patches that address this specific error. Applying the latest updates can resolve known bugs.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to perform the action that is causing the error.
  Monitor System Resources: Check the application server for memory and resource usage. If resources are low, consider optimizing or increasing them.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the process to identify where the error occurs and gather more information about the context of the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes related to EHSB_RC009. SAP Notes often provide detailed information about known issues and their resolutions.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the function modules related to GUID creation.
  Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.