How To Fix MSGSERVER028 - Counter has been deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSGSERVER - Messages for Message Server

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Counter has been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSGSERVER028 - Counter has been deleted ?

  The SAP error message MSGSERVER028, which states "Counter has been deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's message server when there is an issue with the message counter that tracks the number of messages sent or received. This can happen for various reasons, including system configuration issues, network problems, or inconsistencies in the message server's state.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the SAP system configuration can lead to the message server not being able to track message counters properly.
  Network Problems: If there are network interruptions or issues with the communication between the application servers and the message server, it may result in the deletion of counters.
  System Updates or Changes: Changes in the system, such as updates or patches, may inadvertently affect the message server's operation.
  Resource Limitations: If the system is running low on resources (like memory or processing power), it may lead to unexpected behavior, including the deletion of counters.
  
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