How To Fix /SAPSLL/XPRA018 - XPRA '&1': Start processing of step &2: date &3, time &4

/SAPSLL/XPRA018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPSLL/XPRA -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: XPRA '&1': Start processing of step &2: date &3, time &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPSLL/XPRA018 - XPRA '&1': Start processing of step &2: date &3, time &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPSLL/XPRA018 XPRA '&1': Start processing of step &2: date &3, time &4 is related to the execution of an XPRA (a type of SAP program that performs data migration or conversion tasks during system upgrades or changes). This message typically indicates that a specific step in the XPRA process is starting, and it is not necessarily an error by itself. However, if you are encountering issues during the execution of this XPRA, it may be indicative of a problem that needs to be addressed.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Migration Issues: The XPRA may be trying to process data that is inconsistent or not in the expected format.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that are causing the XPRA to fail or not execute as expected.
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the XPRA may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the actions required by the XPRA.
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