How To Fix FES015 - Data Provider timed out

FES015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FES - Messages for the Function Group SFES

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Data Provider timed out

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FES015 - Data Provider timed out ?

  The SAP error message FES015: Data Provider timed out typically occurs when a request to the data provider takes longer than the allowed time limit, resulting in a timeout. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when fetching data from a database or when a web service call is made.
  Causes:
  
  Long-running Queries: The underlying database query may be taking too long to execute due to complex joins, large data volumes, or inefficient indexing.
  Network Issues: Network latency or interruptions can cause delays in data retrieval.
  Server Performance: The server hosting the database or application may be under heavy load, leading to slow response times.
  Configuration Settings: Timeout settings in the SAP system or the database may be set too low for the operations being performed.
  Data Volume: Retrieving a large amount of data in a single request can lead to timeouts.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Optimize Queries: Review and optimize the SQL queries being executed. Ensure that they are