How To Fix /PM0/AB_AT018 - Check tool was terminated due to a serious error

/PM0/AB_AT018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/AB_AT -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Check tool was terminated due to a serious error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/AB_AT018 - Check tool was terminated due to a serious error ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/AB_AT018 Check tool was terminated due to a serious error typically indicates that there was a critical issue encountered while executing a check tool in the SAP system, often related to the Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) environment or specific application checks.
  Causes:
  
  Programming Errors: There may be bugs or issues in the ABAP code that the check tool is trying to analyze.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Misconfigurations in the SAP system or missing components can lead to the tool failing.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistent or corrupted data in the database can cause the check tool to fail.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or processing power can lead to the termination of the tool.
  Version Compatibility: The check tool may not be compatible with the current version of the SAP system or the specific components being checked.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and the developer trace files (transaction ST22) for more detailed error