How To Fix SRMF088 - Maximum number of sessions reached

SRMF088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRMF - SRM Framework

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Maximum number of sessions reached

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRMF088 - Maximum number of sessions reached ?

  The SAP error message SRMF088 "Maximum number of sessions reached" typically indicates that the maximum number of user sessions allowed for a particular user or for the system as a whole has been reached. This can occur in various SAP environments, including SAP GUI, SAP Web applications, or other interfaces.
  Causes:
  
  User Session Limit: Each user has a limit on the number of concurrent sessions they can open. This limit is set in the user profile.
  System-Wide Session Limit: The SAP system itself has a maximum number of sessions that can be active at any given time, which is defined in the system parameters.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the instance profile or user profile may restrict the number of sessions.
  Idle Sessions: Sometimes, sessions may not be properly terminated, leading to a situation where the maximum number of sessions is reached even if the user is not actively using all of them.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Close Unused Sessions: