How To Fix RD108 - System error occurred when reading

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RD - CO-PA Connection to SAP BW

• Message number: 108

• Message text: System error occurred when reading

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RD108 - System error occurred when reading ?

  The SAP error message RD108, which states "System error occurred when reading," typically indicates an issue with the system's ability to read data from a specific source, such as a database or a file. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and addressing it often requires a systematic approach to identify and resolve the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be problems with the database connection, such as network issues, database server downtime, or corruption in the database.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the data or object being read.
  Data Corruption: The data being accessed may be corrupted or in an inconsistent state.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or related components can lead to read errors.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs after a transport, there may be issues with the transport itself, such as missing objects or dependencies.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory