How To Fix RT788 - Performance attribute: roll time (transaction-specific)

RT788 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 788

• Message text: Performance attribute: roll time (transaction-specific)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT788 - Performance attribute: roll time (transaction-specific) ?

  The SAP error message RT788, which refers to "Performance attribute: roll time (transaction-specific)," typically indicates that there is an issue related to the performance of a transaction in the SAP system, specifically concerning the roll time. Roll time is the time taken to manage the rollback of database transactions, which can be critical for maintaining data integrity and performance.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  High Rollback Time: The error suggests that the time taken for rollbacks during transaction processing is higher than expected. This can be caused by:
  
  Long-running transactions that require significant resources.
  Inefficient database operations or poorly optimized SQL queries.
  Lock contention or deadlocks in the database.
  Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, I/O) leading to slow performance.
  Large volumes of data being processed in a single transaction.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or database can also lead to performance issues.
  
  
  Database Performance: Issues with the underlying database, such as fragmentation, lack of indexing, or other performance bottlenecks.
  
  
  
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