How To Fix /IWXBE/CORE164 - Error at Daemon on system shutdown

/IWXBE/CORE164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWXBE/CORE -

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Error at Daemon on system shutdown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWXBE/CORE164 - Error at Daemon on system shutdown ?

  The SAP error message /IWXBE/CORE164 Error at Daemon on system shutdown typically indicates an issue related to the SAP system's background processing or daemon services during the shutdown process. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Background Job Issues: There may be background jobs that are still running or not terminating properly when the system is being shut down.
  Resource Locks: Certain resources may be locked or not released properly, preventing the daemon from shutting down cleanly.
  
  Configuration Issues: Misconfigurations in the system settings or daemon parameters can lead to shutdown errors.
  Database Connections: Open database connections that are not closed properly can cause issues during shutdown.
  System Load: High system load or resource contention at the time of shutdown can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Background Jobs: Review the status of background jobs in transaction SM37. Ensure that all jobs are completed or terminated before shutting down the system.
  Release Locks: Use transaction SM12