How To Fix MQ028 - Program & is restarted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MQ - Messages for Euro Changeover Package

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Program & is restarted

What causes this issue?

The program has already been run once and was not completed properly.
The status management has recognized a status which enables you to run
the program again.

System Response

The program is restarted.

How to fix this error?

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MQ028 - Program & is restarted ?

  The SAP error message MQ028 typically indicates that a program has been terminated and is being restarted. This can occur for various reasons, including system errors, resource issues, or specific application logic failures. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  System Resource Issues: Insufficient memory, CPU, or other system resources can lead to program termination.
  Database Locking: If a database lock is not released, it can cause the program to hang or terminate unexpectedly.
  Application Logic Errors: Bugs or exceptions in the application code can lead to unexpected terminations.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity can cause communication failures between SAP and other systems.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or related components can lead to errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Resources: Monitor system performance and ensure that there are adequate resources (CPU, memory, etc.) available. If necessary, optimize or upgrade the system.
  Review Logs: Check the SAP application logs (transaction SLG1) and system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages that can provide more context about the failure.
  Database Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for and release any database locks that may be causing the issue.
  Debugging: If the error is related to application logic, consider debugging the program to identify the root cause of the termination.
  Network Checks: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting communication between SAP and other systems.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure they are correct and aligned with best practices.
  Restart the Program: If the program is designed to restart automatically, allow it to do so. If not, you may need to manually restart the program or transaction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches and updates.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SM21 (System Log), and SLG1 (Application Log) to help diagnose the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further assistance.