How To Fix RT143 - ABAP SQL error: &1 in SNAP: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 143

• Message text: ABAP SQL error: &1 in SNAP: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT143 - ABAP SQL error: &1 in SNAP: &2 ?

  The SAP error message RT143, which states "ABAP SQL error: &1 in SNAP: &2," typically indicates that there is an issue with an ABAP SQL statement being executed in the system. The placeholders &1 and &2 will be replaced with specific error details when the message is generated, providing more context about the nature of the error.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: The error could be due to problems with the underlying database, such as connectivity issues, database corruption, or misconfiguration.
  Syntax Errors: There may be a syntax error in the ABAP code that is generating the SQL statement.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may violate constraints, such as primary key violations, foreign key violations, or data type mismatches.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the SQL statement may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Resource Limitations: The database may be running out of resources, such as memory or disk space, leading to SQL execution failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Error Details: Look at the specific error message provided in place of &1 and &2 to understand the exact nature of the SQL error.
  Review ABAP Code: If you have access to the ABAP code, review the SQL statement for any syntax errors or logical issues.
  Database Logs: Check the database logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the failure.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being processed to ensure it meets all constraints and requirements.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the SQL statement.
  Database Health Check: Perform a health check on the database to ensure it is functioning correctly and has sufficient resources.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE38 (ABAP Editor) to analyze the ABAP code that is causing the error.
  ST22: Use transaction ST22 to check for dumps that may provide additional information about the error.
  SM21: Check the system log using transaction SM21 for any related messages that could help diagnose the issue.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting on the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.