How To Fix EM237 - Current total throughput: &1 rec/hr

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EM - IS-U Migration

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Current total throughput: &1 rec/hr

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EM237 - Current total throughput: &1 rec/hr ?

  The SAP error message EM237, which states "Current total throughput: &1 rec/hr," typically relates to performance issues in data processing or data transfer within the SAP system. This message is often associated with the data transfer processes, such as those in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or during data loading operations.
  Cause:
  
  Performance Bottlenecks: The throughput rate (records per hour) is lower than expected, indicating that the system is struggling to process data efficiently.
  Resource Constraints: Limited CPU, memory, or I/O resources on the server can lead to reduced processing speeds.
  Network Issues: Slow network connections can affect data transfer rates, especially in distributed systems.
  Data Volume: Large volumes of data being processed can overwhelm the system if not managed properly.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the data transfer process or in the SAP system can lead to inefficiencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction codes like ST03N (Workload Analysis) or ST06 (Operating System Monitor) to analyze system performance and identify bottlenecks.
  Optimize Data Transfer Processes: Review and optimize the data transfer processes. This may include adjusting batch sizes, using parallel processing, or optimizing data extraction methods.
  Increase Resources: If resource constraints are identified, consider upgrading hardware (CPU, memory, disk) or optimizing the existing resources.
  Network Optimization: Ensure that network connections are stable and fast. Consider using dedicated lines for data transfer if necessary.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the data transfer process to ensure they are optimized for performance.
  Schedule During Off-Peak Hours: If possible, schedule data processing during off-peak hours to reduce competition for system resources.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to EM237. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for specific error messages.
  Performance Tuning Guides: Refer to SAP's performance tuning guides for BW or the specific module you are working with to get best practices on improving throughput.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found effective.
  
  By addressing the underlying causes and implementing the suggested solutions, you should be able to improve the throughput and resolve the EM237 error message.