How To Fix GD500 - XPRA exited with status: &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

• Message number: 500

• Message text: XPRA exited with status: &.

What causes this issue?

The XPRA was terminated.

System Response

Status has value (&V1&).

How to fix this error?

Status Meaning
0, initial OK

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

1 Table JBDSEPR could not read.
The XPRA will be terminated.
2 Table JBDSEPT could not read.
4 Table KCD_SEPTYP could not be written to.
8 Table KCD_SEPTYT could not be written to.
16 Table KCD_ERBER could not be written to.
32 Table KCD_RMBER could not be written to.
With different errors, the values are given cumulatively.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GD500 - XPRA exited with status: &. ?

  The SAP error message "GD500 XPRA exited with status: &" typically indicates that an XPRA (eXtended Program Run After) program has encountered an issue during its execution. XPRA programs are used in SAP to perform background processing tasks, such as data migration or adjustments after an upgrade or system change.
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data that the XPRA is trying to process.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to XPRA failures.
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the XPRA may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the required actions.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or other system resources can cause the XPRA to fail.
  Program Errors: There may be bugs or errors in the XPRA program itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the detailed logs for the XPRA execution. You can find logs in transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring) or SLG1 (Application Log). Look for specific error messages that can provide more context.
  Data Consistency: Ensure that the data being processed is consistent and meets the requirements of the XPRA. You may need to run data consistency checks or corrections.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user executing the XPRA has the necessary authorizations. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and profiles.
  System Resources: Monitor system resources (memory, CPU, etc.) to ensure that there are no limitations. You may need to increase resources or optimize the system.
  Re-run the XPRA: If the issue was transient, you might try re-running the XPRA after addressing any identified issues.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues with the specific XPRA you are running. You can search for the XPRA name or the error message.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SLG1 (Application Log), and SE38 (ABAP Editor) for debugging.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for updates or patches that may resolve known issues with XPRA programs.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific upgrade or migration process you are performing, as it may contain important information about XPRA execution.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the "GD500 XPRA exited with status: &" error message.