How To Fix /SMB/ATC_ERROR028 - Cleanup ATC results from source system &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/ATC_ERROR -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Cleanup ATC results from source system &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/ATC_ERROR028 - Cleanup ATC results from source system &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/ATC_ERROR028 Cleanup ATC results from source system &1 typically relates to issues with the ABAP Test Cockpit (ATC) results in the context of SAP systems. This error indicates that there is a need to clean up or manage the ATC results from a specific source system.
  Cause:
  
  Excessive ATC Results: The ATC results may have accumulated over time, leading to performance issues or storage concerns.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured to automatically clean up old ATC results, leading to an overflow of data.
  Database Constraints: There may be constraints or limitations in the database that prevent the proper handling of ATC results.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Manual Cleanup:
  
  You can manually clean up the ATC results by using transaction code /SMB/ATC or through the relevant ATC management tools in your SAP system.
  Navigate to the ATC results and delete the unnecessary or old results that are no longer needed.
  
  
  
  Automated Cleanup:
  
  Configure the system to automatically clean up old ATC results. This can often be done through background jobs or system settings that manage the retention of ATC results.
  Check the settings in the ATC configuration to ensure that there are policies in place for the retention and cleanup of results.
  
  
  
  Database Maintenance:
  
  If the issue persists, consider performing database maintenance to ensure that there are no underlying issues affecting the storage of ATC results.
  Consult with your database administrator to check for any constraints or performance issues.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Refer to the official SAP documentation for the ABAP Test Cockpit for more detailed instructions on managing ATC results and understanding the implications of the error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  ATC Overview: The ABAP Test Cockpit is a tool used for static code checks in ABAP programs. It helps in ensuring code quality and adherence to best practices.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SMB/ATC, SE80, and others that may help in managing ATC results.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to ATC and provide patches or updates that could resolve the error.
  
  If the problem continues after attempting these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.