How To Fix /PF1/PE_PP060 - Shared buffer access (SET) failed (RC &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/PE_PP -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Shared buffer access (SET) failed (RC &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/PE_PP060 - Shared buffer access (SET) failed (RC &1) ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/PE_PP060 Shared buffer access (SET) failed (RC &1) typically indicates an issue with accessing shared buffers in the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, often related to performance issues, memory allocation, or configuration problems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Memory Issues: The system may not have enough memory allocated for shared buffers, leading to access failures.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to issues with buffer access.
  Lock Contention: High contention for shared resources can cause access failures.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database can also lead to this error, especially if the database is not responding or is under heavy load.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs during a transport operation, it may be related to the transport buffer.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Memory Allocation:
  
  Review the memory settings in the SAP profile parameters (e.g., abap/heap_area_total, abap/heap_area_dia, abap/heap_area_nondia, etc.) and ensure that they are set appropriately for your system's workload.
  Increase the