How To Fix RIS_MESSAGES009 - Error during initialization of GUI containers

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RIS_MESSAGES - Message Class of Repository Information System

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Error during initialization of GUI containers

What causes this issue?

An error occurred during initialization of the GUI containers.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Contact SAP Support.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RIS_MESSAGES009 - Error during initialization of GUI containers ?

  The SAP error message RIS_MESSAGES009 ("Error during initialization of GUI containers") typically indicates that there is an issue with the SAP GUI (Graphical User Interface) initialization process. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing components, or problems with the SAP GUI installation itself.
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted SAP GUI Installation: The installation of the SAP GUI may be corrupted or incomplete.
  Compatibility Issues: The version of the SAP GUI may not be compatible with the version of the SAP system you are trying to connect to.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: Configuration files or settings may be missing or incorrectly set.
  User Profile Issues: There may be issues with the user profile or settings that are causing the GUI to fail during initialization.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity can also lead to initialization errors.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain components of the SAP GUI.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Reinstall SAP GUI: