How To Fix GT014 - Number of objects: &, partition: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GT - Database utilities

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Number of objects: &, partition: &

What causes this issue?

The work list of the database utility was partitioned for parallel
processing. Here the number of partitions calculated is output.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT014 - Number of objects: &, partition: & ?

  The SAP error message GT014 typically indicates an issue related to the number of objects in a specific partition of a table or database. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data processing, reporting, or when performing operations that involve large datasets.
  Cause:
  The error message GT014 usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Exceeding Limits: The number of objects (e.g., records, entries) in a specific partition exceeds the allowed limit set by the system or database configuration.
  Data Partitioning Issues: There may be issues with how data is partitioned, leading to an imbalance or overflow in a particular partition.
  Configuration Settings: The system settings or parameters related to data handling and partitioning may not be optimized for the current workload.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GT014 error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Partition Limits: Review the configuration settings for the partitions in your database or application. Ensure that the number of objects in each partition does not exceed the defined limits.
  
  
  Data Cleanup: If possible, perform data cleanup to reduce the number of objects in the affected partition. This may involve archiving old data or deleting unnecessary records.
  
  
  Repartitioning: If the data distribution is uneven, consider repartitioning the data to balance the load across partitions. This may require technical assistance or changes to the database schema.
  
  
  System Configuration: Review and adjust system parameters related to data handling and partitioning. This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis team or database administrator.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the GT014 error for specific guidance and recommendations.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific context of your system and configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes that may help in monitoring or managing partitions, such as DB02 (Database Performance Analysis) or SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Performance Monitoring: Regularly monitor system performance and data growth to proactively manage partitioning and avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GT014 error and implement a suitable solution.