How To Fix FINB_SBU005 - Buffer &1, area &2 not deleted on multiple servers

FINB_SBU005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_SBU -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Buffer &1, area &2 not deleted on multiple servers

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_SBU005 - Buffer &1, area &2 not deleted on multiple servers ?

  The SAP error message FINB_SBU005 indicates that a buffer for a specific area on multiple servers could not be deleted. This typically relates to issues with the SAP buffer management system, which is responsible for managing data in memory to optimize performance.
  
  Cause:
  
  Buffer Inconsistency: The buffer may be inconsistent across different application servers, leading to issues when trying to delete it.
  Locking Issues: There may be locks on the buffer that prevent it from being deleted.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for the buffer management in the SAP system.
  System Load: High system load or performance issues may prevent the buffer from being deleted.
  Transport Issues: If the buffer is related to transport requests, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Buffer Status: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks that might be preventing the buffer from being deleted. If there are locks, you may need to delete them.
  Clear Buffers: You can