How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RE055 - Undefined exception has occurred

/PF1/MSG_RE055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RE -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Undefined exception has occurred

Self-Explanatory Message

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/PF1/MSG_RE055 - Details

• The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RE055 Undefined exception has occurred typically indicates that an unexpected error has occurred in the system, which is not specifically defined or handled by the application. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the execution of a program, transaction, or report.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Programming Errors: There may be a bug in the ABAP code or a custom program that is not handling exceptions properly.
  Data Issues: The error could be triggered by unexpected or corrupt data being processed by the application.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to undefined behavior.
  System Environment: Issues with the underlying system environment, such as database connectivity problems or system resource limitations.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs after a transport, it could be due to missing objects or dependencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Short Dump: Use transaction ST22 to check for any short dumps that occurred around the same time as the error.