How To Fix RSSTATMAN018 - Reading internal table terminated '&'; number of rows &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSTATMAN - Status Manager Messages

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Reading internal table terminated '&'; number of rows &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSTATMAN018 - Reading internal table terminated '&'; number of rows & ?

  The SAP error message RSSTATMAN018 typically indicates an issue with reading an internal table during the execution of a report or program. This error can occur in various contexts, often related to the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) environments, particularly when dealing with statistics or data extraction.
  Cause:
  The error message RSSTATMAN018 is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Internal Table Overflow: The internal table being read has exceeded its maximum size or has encountered an unexpected number of rows, leading to termination of the read operation.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as corrupted data or unexpected formats.
  Memory Limitations: The system may be running low on memory, which can affect the ability to read large internal tables.
  Program Logic Errors: There may be a bug or logical error in the ABAP code that is attempting to read the internal table.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSSTATMAN018 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Internal Table Size: Review the program or report to ensure that the internal table is not exceeding its expected size. You may need to implement pagination or limit the number of rows being processed at one time.
  
  
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the error occurs. Check the contents of the internal table before the read operation to ensure it contains valid data.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Verify the data being processed for any inconsistencies or corruption. You may need to run consistency checks or data validation routines.
  
  
  Memory Management: If memory limitations are suspected, consider optimizing the program to use less memory or increasing the available memory for the SAP system.
  
  
  Review Program Logic: Check the ABAP code for any logical errors that may lead to unexpected behavior when reading the internal table.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE38 (ABAP Editor) to analyze the program causing the error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Performance Tuning: If the error is related to performance, consider reviewing the performance of the queries or data loads that are being executed.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further investigation and support.