How To Fix /SMB/BBPRJ_INST185 - Activation process has been abnormally terminated (check in SM37/ST22)


/SMB/BBPRJ_INST185 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SMB/BBPRJ_INST -

  • Message number: 185

  • Message text: Activation process has been abnormally terminated (check in SM37/ST22)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST185 - Activation process has been abnormally terminated (check in SM37/ST22) ?
    The SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST185 Activation process has been abnormally terminated (check in SM37/ST22) typically indicates that an activation process related to the Business ByDesign (ByD) project has failed. This can occur due to various reasons, and the error message suggests checking transaction codes SM37 (for job monitoring) and ST22 (for dump analysis) to gather more information about the failure.
    Possible Causes:
    
    System Resource Issues: Insufficient memory or CPU resources can lead to process termination.
    Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries.
    Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to activation failures.
    Transport Issues: Problems with transport requests or issues during the import of changes can cause activation to fail.
    Code Errors: There may be errors in custom code or enhancements that are being executed during the activation process.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Job Logs (SM37): 
    
    Go to transaction SM37 and check the job logs for

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