How To Fix RD247 - Catch loop activated until &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 247

• Message text: Catch loop activated until &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RD247 - Catch loop activated until &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message RD247, which states "Catch loop activated until &1 &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP's background processing, particularly when dealing with the SAP spool system or output management. This error indicates that a catch loop has been activated, which is a mechanism to prevent infinite loops in the processing of output requests.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Infinite Loop in Output Processing: The system may have encountered a situation where it is trying to process the same output request repeatedly, leading to a catch loop being activated to prevent system overload.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the output management settings or spool settings can lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Issues: Problems with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect information, can also trigger this error.
  
  
  System Bugs: Occasionally, bugs in the SAP system or specific versions may lead to unexpected behavior, including this error.
  
  
  
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