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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SHDB_PFW -
Message number: 717
Message text: Unknown parallelization method: &1
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SHDB_PFW717
- Unknown parallelization method: &1 ?The SAP error message SHDB_PFW717 "Unknown parallelization method: &1" typically occurs in the context of using the SAP GUI for recording and playback of transactions, particularly when using the transaction SHDB (Transaction Recorder). This error indicates that the system encountered an unrecognized or unsupported parallelization method during the execution of a recorded batch input session.
Cause:
- Invalid Parallelization Method: The error is often caused by specifying a parallelization method that is not recognized by the system. This could happen if the method is misspelled, deprecated, or simply not available in the current SAP environment.
- Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that do not support the specified parallelization method.
- Version Compatibility: The error might arise if the recorded transaction is not compatible with the current version of SAP or if there are changes in the system that affect how parallelization is handled.
Solution:
- Check Parallelization Method: Review the parallelization method specified in your batch input session. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and is a valid method supported by your version of SAP.
- Use Default Settings: If you are unsure about the parallelization method, try using the default settings or remove any custom settings related to parallelization.
- Update SAP System: If you are using an older version of SAP, consider updating to a more recent version that may have better support for parallelization methods.
- Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific version you are using to understand the supported parallelization methods.
- Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if you suspect it may be a bug or a deeper configuration issue.
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