How To Fix LTR2_BASIS_SL063 - Cannot be started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_BASIS_SL - Step List Messages

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Cannot be started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_SL063 - Cannot be started ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_SL063 Cannot be started typically indicates an issue with the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) replication server. This error can occur due to various reasons, including configuration issues, connectivity problems, or resource limitations.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: The SLT configuration might not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to start the replication server.
  Database Connectivity: There may be issues with the connection to the source or target database, such as incorrect credentials or network problems.
  Resource Limitations: The server may not have enough resources (CPU, memory, etc.) to start the SLT process.
  Authorization Issues: The user account used to start the SLT process may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Service Not Running: The underlying services required for SLT may not be running or may have crashed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the SLT configuration settings in the SAP GUI. Ensure that all parameters are correctly set.
  Check the configuration of the source and target systems.
  
  
  
  Database Connectivity:
  
  Test the connection to both the source and target databases to ensure they are reachable.
  Check the database logs for any connectivity issues.
  
  
  
  Resource Monitoring:
  
  Monitor the server resources (CPU, memory, disk space) to ensure that there are sufficient resources available.
  If resources are low, consider increasing them or optimizing the current usage.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user account used to start the SLT process has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Service Status:
  
  Check the status of the SLT services. Restart any services that are not running.
  Use transaction codes like SM51 to check the status of the application servers.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the SLT logs for more detailed error messages. You can find logs in transaction LTRC (for SLT monitoring) or in the relevant log files on the server.
  Look for any specific error messages that can provide more context on the issue.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  LTRC: SLT Monitoring
  SLT1: SLT Configuration
  SM21: System Log
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for SLT for detailed configuration and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.