How To Fix SEPM_TEST222 - Timeout value (&1) is too large. Maximum value = 3600 seconds.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_TEST - Messages from EPM test utilities

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Timeout value (&1) is too large. Maximum value = 3600 seconds.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPM_TEST222 - Timeout value (&1) is too large. Maximum value = 3600 seconds. ?

  The SAP error message "SEPM_TEST222 Timeout value (&1) is too large. Maximum value = 3600 seconds." indicates that a timeout value specified in a configuration or a request exceeds the maximum allowable limit of 3600 seconds (1 hour). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP systems where timeout settings are configured for various operations, such as web services, API calls, or background jobs.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Error: The timeout value has been set to a number greater than 3600 seconds in the relevant configuration settings.
  Default Settings: Some applications or services may have default timeout settings that exceed the maximum limit.
  Custom Code: If there is custom code or enhancements that set timeout values, they may inadvertently set a value too high.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings: 
  
  Identify where the timeout value is set (e.g., in a web service configuration, API settings, or system parameters).
  Adjust the timeout value to be 3600 seconds or less.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code: 
  
  If there is custom code involved, review it to ensure that it does not set timeout values beyond the allowed limit.
  Modify the code to comply with the maximum timeout value.
  
  
  
  System Parameters: 
  
  Check system parameters related to timeouts in transaction codes like RZ10 (for instance profile parameters) or RZ11 (for dynamic parameters).
  Adjust any parameters that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Testing: 
  
  After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this specific error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to timeout settings for the specific module or service you are working with.
  Performance Considerations: While increasing timeout values can sometimes help with long-running processes, it is essential to ensure that the underlying processes are optimized to avoid excessively long wait times.
  
  If the issue persists after making the necessary adjustments, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.