How To Fix R9403 - General system error in BW server

R9403 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

• Message number: 403

• Message text: General system error in BW server

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when calling up a component in the BW server.

System Response

The requested action could not be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Try to repeat the action, and see if the error occurs again. If the
error does recur, please contanct SAP.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9403 - General system error in BW server ?

  The SAP error message R9403, which indicates a "General system error in BW server," can be caused by various issues within the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  System Resource Issues: Insufficient memory, CPU, or disk space on the BW server can lead to this error.
  Database Connection Problems: Issues with the database connection, such as timeouts or connectivity problems, can trigger this error.
  Transport Issues: Problems during the transport of objects or data can lead to inconsistencies in the BW system.
  Data Load Failures: Errors during data extraction, transformation, or loading (ETL) processes can cause this error.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the BW configuration or in the InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or data sources can lead to this error.
  System Updates or Patches: Incompatibilities or bugs introduced by recent updates or patches can also be a cause.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Resources: Monitor the server's memory, CPU, and disk usage.