Message type: E = Error
Message class: SR - RFC utilities
Message number: 256
Message text: Internal error when reading alerts
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SR256
- Internal error when reading alerts ?The SAP error message SR256, which states "Internal error when reading alerts," typically indicates an issue with the SAP system's ability to retrieve or process alert data. This error can arise from various underlying causes, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the underlying database. Possible Causes:
Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the alert management configuration can lead to this error. Data Inconsistencies: Corrupted or inconsistent data in the alert tables may prevent the system from reading alerts properly. Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks, corruption, or performance issues, can also trigger this error. System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP version you are using that affect alert processing. Solutions: Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for alert management in your SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set. Use transaction codes like ALRTCATDEF to check alert categories and their settings. Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the alert tables to identify
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