How To Fix SEPM_EXCEPTIONS029 - Message Buffer Table is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_EXCEPTIONS - EPM: Exception Messages

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Message Buffer Table is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPM_EXCEPTIONS029 - Message Buffer Table is invalid ?

  The SAP error message SEPM_EXCEPTIONS029: Message Buffer Table is invalid typically indicates an issue with the message buffer in the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, often related to the handling of messages in the system, particularly in the context of the SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO).
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted Message Buffer: The message buffer table may have become corrupted due to system inconsistencies or improper shutdowns.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the message handling or buffer settings can lead to this error.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks or inconsistencies, can also cause this error.
  Version Compatibility: If there are version mismatches between components or if the system has not been properly updated, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Restart the Application