How To Fix KE116 - Online start & abended


KE116 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KE -

  • Message number: 116

  • Message text: Online start & abended

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE116 - Online start & abended ?
    The SAP error message KE116 ("Online start & abended") typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with the execution of a report or a program that processes CO data. This error indicates that a job or transaction was started but then terminated unexpectedly (abended).
    Causes:
    
    Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the CO tables.
    Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the controlling area or related settings can lead to processing errors.
    Program Errors: Bugs or issues in the ABAP program or report being executed can cause it to terminate unexpectedly.
    Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or processing power) can lead to job failures.
    Authorization Issues: Lack of necessary authorizations for the user executing the transaction can also cause the job to fail.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Logs: Review the job logs and short dumps (transaction ST22) to identify

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