How To Fix STW_TEST021 - Following has stopped

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STW_TEST - StreamWork Test API

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Following has stopped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STW_TEST021 - Following has stopped ?

  The SAP error message STW_TEST021 typically indicates that a specific test or process has been stopped or terminated unexpectedly. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a test script, a background job, or a transaction in the SAP system.
  Possible Causes:
  
  System Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to unexpected terminations.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or CPU) can cause processes to stop.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of necessary authorizations for the user executing the process can lead to termination.
  Program Errors: Bugs or errors in the ABAP code or the specific program being executed can cause the process to stop.
  Timeouts: Long-running processes may hit timeout limits set in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into why the process stopped.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the system configuration is correct and that all necessary parameters are set appropriately.
  Monitor System Resources: Use transaction ST02 (buffer management) and ST06 (OS monitoring) to check for resource bottlenecks.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the process. Use transaction SU53 to check for authorization failures.
  Debugging: If you suspect a program error, consider debugging the ABAP code to identify any issues. You can use transaction SE80 or SE38 to access the program and set breakpoints.
  Increase Timeouts: If the process is timing out, consider increasing the timeout settings in the relevant configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide patches.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific module or functionality you are working with to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.