How To Fix S9148 - The last program to cause problems is &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S9 - ABAP/4 group various (SAMT ...)

• Message number: 148

• Message text: The last program to cause problems is &

What causes this issue?

The program &V1& may have just been edited (by another process).
It may also be that the execution of the task with this program
resulted in a runtime error or even a core.
The last case should, of course, not happen and the reason must for
this must be found.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S9148 - The last program to cause problems is & ?

  The SAP error message S9148 indicates that there was an issue with a program that was executed in the SAP system. The message typically includes the name of the program that caused the problem, which is represented by the placeholder &.
  Cause:
  The S9148 error can occur due to various reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Program Errors: There may be bugs or logical errors in the ABAP code of the program that caused it to terminate unexpectedly.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the program may not have the necessary authorizations to run the program or access certain data.
  Database Issues: Problems with database connectivity or data integrity can lead to program failures.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or other system resources can cause programs to fail.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to unexpected behavior in programs.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the S9148 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check the Program: Review the program mentioned in the error message for any coding errors or issues. Debugging the program may help identify the root cause.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the program. You can check this using transaction codes like SU53 (to analyze authorization failures) or SU01 (to review user roles).
  Analyze System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and short dump analysis (transaction ST22) for more detailed information about the error and its context.
  Check Database Connections: Ensure that the database is running correctly and that there are no connectivity issues.
  Monitor System Resources: Use transaction ST02 to monitor memory usage and other system resources to ensure that the system is not running out of resources.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to the program or error message.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ST22 (Dump Analysis), SM21 (System Log), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the program and identify where the error occurs.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the S9148 error in your SAP system.