How To Fix RT729 - Number of CPUs

RT729 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 729

• Message text: Number of CPUs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT729 - Number of CPUs ?

  The SAP error message RT729 typically indicates an issue related to the number of CPUs configured for an SAP system. This error can occur during system startup or when trying to perform certain operations that require CPU resources. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Mismatch: The number of CPUs configured in the SAP system does not match the number of CPUs available on the host machine.
  License Limitations: The SAP license may restrict the number of CPUs that can be used, and the system is trying to utilize more than allowed.
  System Parameters: Incorrect settings in the instance profile or system parameters related to CPU allocation.
  Virtualization Issues: If the SAP system is running on a virtual machine, the virtual CPU settings may not align with the physical CPU resources.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check CPU Configuration:
  
  Verify the number of CPUs configured in the SAP instance profile (usually found in the DEFAULT.PFL or