How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CP102 - Technical error in program component &1/&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CP -

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Technical error in program component &1/&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP102 - Technical error in program component &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP102 Technical error in program component &1/&2 typically indicates that there is a technical issue within a specific program component in the SAP system. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and resolving it often requires a systematic approach. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Possible Causes:
  
  Program Errors: There may be bugs or issues in the ABAP code of the program component specified in the error message.
  Data Issues: Inconsistent or corrupted data in the database tables that the program is trying to access.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system that affect the execution of the program.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of necessary authorizations for the user executing the program.
  System Performance: Resource constraints or performance issues in the SAP system, such as memory shortages or database locks.
  Transport Issues: Problems with transport requests that may have led to incomplete or inconsistent program components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Program Code: If you have access to the ABAP code, review the program component specified in the error message for any obvious issues or bugs.
  Analyze the Dump: Use transaction code ST22 to check for short dumps related to the error. This can provide more detailed information about what went wrong.
  Review System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages or warnings that could provide additional context.
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to check the relevant database tables for data integrity and consistency.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the program. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  Performance Monitoring: Use transaction ST03N to monitor system performance and identify any bottlenecks that may be affecting program execution.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address the specific error or provide patches.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ST22 (Dump Analysis), SM21 (System Log), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for updates and patches in the SAP Notes database that may address known issues related to the error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation and community forums for similar issues and resolutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the technical error indicated by the message /PF1/MSG_CP102.