How To Fix /SAPTRX/ASC018 - Processing and communication aborted for AO type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPTRX/ASC -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Processing and communication aborted for AO type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPTRX/ASC018 - Processing and communication aborted for AO type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPTRX/ASC018 Processing and communication aborted for AO type &1 typically relates to issues in the SAP system's communication or processing of Analytical Objects (AO). This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the database or other systems it is trying to communicate with.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings for the Analytical Object or the related data sources can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the Analytical Object or the data it is trying to process.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data being processed, such as missing or corrupted data.
  System Performance: High load on the system or insufficient resources (CPU, memory) can lead to processing failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting communication between the SAP system and the database or other systems.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the Analytical Object and ensure they are set up correctly.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the Analytical Object and the underlying data.
  Data Validation: Check the data being processed for any inconsistencies or corruption. You may need to run data validation or cleansing processes.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the system performance metrics to ensure that the system is not overloaded. If necessary, consider optimizing the system or increasing resources.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs and system logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific version of the software you are using, as there may be version-specific considerations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.