How To Fix GT818 - Commit after at least every & bytes


GT818 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GT - Database utilities

  • Message number: 818

  • Message text: Commit after at least every & bytes

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  • What causes this issue?

    The process is divided into individual transactions by a database
    commit being executed after the movement of a data packet of the
    specified size.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT818 - Commit after at least every & bytes ?
    The SAP error message GT818 ("Commit after at least every & bytes") typically occurs in the context of data processing, particularly when dealing with large volumes of data in SAP systems. This error is related to the way SAP handles database commits during data operations, such as batch processing or data uploads.
    
    Cause: The error GT818 is triggered when the system attempts to process a large amount of data without committing the changes to the database frequently enough. SAP has a limit on how much data can be processed in a single transaction to ensure data integrity and performance. If the data volume exceeds the specified threshold (the "&" in the message indicates the byte limit), the system raises this error to prevent potential issues such as memory overflow or transaction log overflow.
    Solution: To resolve the GT818 error, you can take the following steps: Adjust the Commit Frequency: Modify the program or process that is

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