How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH012 - Messages were transferred to exception control

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Messages were transferred to exception control

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH012 - Messages were transferred to exception control ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH012 Messages were transferred to exception control typically indicates that there are issues with the processing of messages in the system, particularly in the context of exception handling. This message is often related to the Event Handling (EH) framework in SAP, which is used to manage and process events and messages.
  Cause:
  
  Message Handling Issues: The error can occur when there are problems with how messages are being processed or if there are unexpected conditions during the execution of a process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the event handling settings or in the message types being used.
  Data Issues: Inconsistent or invalid data being processed can lead to exceptions being raised.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues with the SAP application that are causing the message to be flagged for exception control.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) to get more details about the specific messages that were transferred to exception control. This can provide insights into what went wrong.
  Analyze Exception Control: Use transaction code /PF1/EH to analyze the exception control and see the messages that have been logged. This can help identify the root cause of the issue.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for event handling and message processing is set up correctly. This includes checking the message types and their handling settings.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being processed to ensure that it meets the expected criteria and does not contain any inconsistencies or errors.
  Debugging: If necessary, use debugging tools to step through the process and identify where the exception is being raised.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific event handling framework you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SLG1 (Application Log), /PF1/EH (Event Handling), and others that may help in troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.