How To Fix S1362 - Program canceled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 362

• Message text: Program canceled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1362 - Program canceled ?

  The SAP error message S1362, which states "Program canceled," typically indicates that a program or transaction was terminated unexpectedly. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  User Intervention: The user may have manually canceled the program execution.
  Timeouts: The program may have exceeded the allowed execution time, leading to an automatic cancellation.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or processing power) can cause the program to be terminated.
  Errors in Code: There may be unhandled exceptions or errors in the ABAP code that lead to the program being canceled.
  Database Locks: If the program is trying to access a locked database record, it may be canceled.
  System Configuration: Certain system settings or configurations may lead to unexpected cancellations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) or the short dump analysis (transaction ST22) to identify any specific errors or issues that occurred before the cancellation.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If timeouts are an issue, consider increasing the timeout settings in the system configuration.
  Optimize Code: If the program is custom ABAP code, review and optimize the code to handle exceptions properly and ensure efficient resource usage.
  Monitor System Resources: Use transaction ST03N to monitor system performance and resource usage. If resources are low, consider scaling up the system or optimizing existing processes.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any database locks that may be affecting the program's execution.
  User Training: If user intervention is a common cause, provide training to users on how to properly execute the program without canceling it inadvertently.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ST22 (Dump Analysis), SLG1 (Application Log), SM12 (Lock Entries), and ST03N (Workload Analysis).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific program or transaction you are working with. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known problems.
  System Performance: Regularly monitor system performance and conduct health checks to prevent issues that could lead to program cancellations.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult SAP support for further assistance.