How To Fix I4452 - Timer was paused; &1 seconds

I4452 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 452

• Message text: Timer was paused; &1 seconds

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I4452 - Timer was paused; &1 seconds ?

  The SAP error message I4452, which states "Timer was paused; &1 seconds," typically indicates that a timer in the SAP system has been paused, and the message is providing information about the duration for which it has been paused. This message is often related to performance monitoring or timing issues within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  System Performance Issues: The timer may be paused due to performance bottlenecks in the system, such as high CPU usage, memory constraints, or I/O issues.
  Long-running Processes: If a process is taking longer than expected, the timer may pause to indicate that the system is waiting for a resource or is blocked.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the SAP system may lead to timers being paused under specific conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction codes like ST03N (Workload Analysis) or ST22 (Dump Analysis) to monitor system performance and identify any bottlenecks.
  Check Long-running Jobs: Investigate any long-running background jobs or