How To Fix RT131 - &1 &3 > &2 &3 Dialog load/gen. time exceeds threshold (&4 dialog steps)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RT - Monitoring infrastructure MSG and alert texts

• Message number: 131

• Message text: &1 &3 > &2 &3 Dialog load/gen. time exceeds threshold (&4 dialog steps)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT131 - &1 &3 > &2 &3 Dialog load/gen. time exceeds threshold (&4 dialog steps) ?

  The SAP error message RT131 indicates that the dialog load or generation time for a particular transaction or process has exceeded a predefined threshold. This can lead to performance issues in the SAP system, as it suggests that the dialog steps are taking longer than expected to process.
  Cause:
  
  High Load on the System: The system may be experiencing high load due to many users accessing it simultaneously, leading to longer processing times.
  Inefficient Code: Custom ABAP code or poorly optimized standard transactions can lead to longer execution times.
  Database Performance Issues: Slow database queries or locks can cause delays in dialog processing.
  Network Latency: High network latency can affect the time it takes for requests to be sent and responses to be received.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to performance bottlenecks.
  
  Solution:
  
  Analyze Performance: Use transaction codes like ST03N (Workload Analysis) and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to analyze performance issues and identify long-running transactions.
  Optimize Code: Review and optimize any custom ABAP code that may be causing delays. Use tools like the ABAP Runtime Analysis (transaction SE30) to identify performance bottlenecks.
  Database Tuning: Check for database performance issues. Ensure that database statistics are up to date and consider optimizing database queries.
  Increase Thresholds: If the high load is expected and acceptable, consider increasing the threshold settings for dialog load times in the system configuration.
  Monitor System Load: Use transaction SM66 (Global Work Process Overview) to monitor system load and identify any processes that are consuming excessive resources.
  Network Optimization: If network latency is an issue, consider optimizing network configurations or increasing bandwidth.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for this specific error message.
  Performance Monitoring Tools: Utilize SAP's performance monitoring tools to continuously monitor system performance and identify potential issues before they become critical.
  System Configuration: Review system configuration settings related to dialog processing and adjust them as necessary to improve performance.
  
  By addressing the underlying causes and implementing the suggested solutions, you can mitigate the impact of the RT131 error and improve the overall performance of your SAP system.