How To Fix SL270 - terminated: list() error (errno=&)

SL270 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SL - System log

• Message number: 270

• Message text: terminated: list() error (errno=&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SL270 - terminated: list() error (errno=&) ?

  The SAP error message "SL270 terminated: list() error (errno=&)" typically indicates an issue related to the SAP system's ability to access or process a list of data. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during report generation, data retrieval, or when executing certain transactions.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be a problem with the underlying database, such as corruption, connectivity issues, or insufficient resources.
  Memory Limitations: The SAP system may be running out of memory or resources, leading to the termination of the process.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the database can lead to this error.
  Code Issues: Custom code or modifications in the ABAP programs may be causing the error.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs after a transport, it may be due to missing objects or dependencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and short dump analysis (transaction ST22) for more detailed error messages