How To Fix FG552 - System error in saving the control data (application &, object &)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FG - Program Error Messages

• Message number: 552

• Message text: System error in saving the control data (application &, object &)

What causes this issue?

An error occurred while saving the SAP archive data on the database.

System Response

System error.

How to fix this error?

Get in contact with the SAP hotline service.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FG552 - System error in saving the control data (application &, object &) ?

  The SAP error message FG552 indicates a system error that occurs when the system is unable to save control data for a specific application and object. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the database, inconsistencies in the application data, or problems with the SAP system configuration.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be a problem with the database connection or the database itself, such as locks, corruption, or insufficient space.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Configuration Errors: There could be misconfigurations in the application settings or control data.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues may lead to timeouts or failures in saving data.
  Transport Issues: If the control data is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is up and running, and check for any locks or performance issues. You may need to consult your database administrator.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to save the control data. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Analyze Application Logs: Use transaction SLG1 to check application logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the issue.
  Check System Performance: Monitor system performance using transaction ST22 (dump analysis) and SM21 (system log) to identify any underlying issues.
  Reconfigure Settings: If there are known configuration issues, review and correct them as necessary.
  Transport Request: If the issue is related to a transport request, ensure that the request is correctly released and imported into the target system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. You can search for FG552 or related keywords.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific application and object mentioned in the error message to understand any specific requirements or configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.