How To Fix HRPAY99RU_RMS_DL017 - Corrupt response from database operation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99RU_RMS_DL - Messages for Document Processing Level (international part)

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Corrupt response from database operation

What causes this issue?

The system failed to perform requested action due to an unexpected error
during database read.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Ask your system administrator to provide information about the error to
SAP Support.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99RU_RMS_DL017 - Corrupt response from database operation ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99RU_RMS_DL017 indicating "Corrupt response from database operation" typically arises in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) payroll processing. This error suggests that there is an issue with the data being retrieved from the database, which could be due to various reasons such as data corruption, inconsistencies, or issues with the database connection.
  Causes:
  
  Data Corruption: There may be corrupted data in the database that is causing the response to be malformed.
  Database Connection Issues: Problems with the connection to the database can lead to incomplete or corrupt responses.
  Inconsistent Data: If there are inconsistencies in the data model or if the data has not been properly maintained, it can lead to errors during database operations.
  System Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or database can also lead to this error.
  Performance Issues: High load on the database or performance bottlenecks can result in timeouts or incomplete responses.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Integrity: Run database integrity checks to identify and fix any corruption issues. This may involve using database-specific tools or SAP's own tools for data consistency checks.
  Review Database Logs: Check the database logs for any errors or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Reconfigure Database Connections: Ensure that the database connection settings in SAP are correctly configured and that the database is accessible.
  Data Consistency Checks: Use SAP transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check for inconsistencies in the relevant tables.
  Performance Monitoring: Monitor the performance of the database to identify any bottlenecks or issues that could be affecting response times.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that address this specific error message. Applying the latest patches can sometimes resolve underlying issues.
  Consult SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide more specific guidance based on the system configuration and logs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE16, and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to investigate the issue further.
  Database Management: Understanding the database management system (DBMS) in use (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, HANA) can help in troubleshooting database-specific issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs (SM21) and short dumps (ST22) for additional error messages that may provide more context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the HRPAY99RU_RMS_DL017 error in your SAP system.