How To Fix SUPG_SGEN573 - Reset task &1 after max waiting time of &2 seconds

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUPG_SGEN - Message texts for Upgrade SGEN

• Message number: 573

• Message text: Reset task &1 after max waiting time of &2 seconds

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUPG_SGEN573 - Reset task &1 after max waiting time of &2 seconds ?

  The SAP error message SUPG_SGEN573 indicates that a task in the SAP system has exceeded the maximum waiting time during the generation process, specifically when using the SAP SGEN (SAP Transaction for generating objects). This error typically occurs when the system is unable to complete the task within the specified time limit, which can be due to various reasons such as system performance issues, resource contention, or long-running processes.
  Causes:
  
  Long-running Processes: The task may be taking longer than expected due to complex objects or a large number of objects being generated.
  System Performance Issues: High CPU or memory usage on the application server can lead to delays in task processing.
  Lock Contention: Other processes may be holding locks on resources that the generation task needs, causing it to wait longer.
  Database Performance: Slow database response times can also contribute to the task exceeding the waiting time.
  Configuration Issues: The maximum waiting time may be set too low for the complexity of the tasks being executed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Increase the Maximum Waiting Time: You can adjust the maximum waiting time for the task in the SGEN settings. This can be done by modifying the relevant profile parameters in the SAP system.
  
  Use transaction RZ10 to change the profile parameters.
  Look for parameters related to SGEN or task timeouts and increase their values.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction ST03N or SM66 to monitor system performance and identify any bottlenecks. Check for high CPU or memory usage and address any issues.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for locks that may be causing contention. If you find unnecessary locks, you can release them.
  
  
  Optimize the Generation Process: If possible, break down the generation process into smaller tasks or run them during off-peak hours to reduce load on the system.
  
  
  Database Optimization: Ensure that the database is properly tuned and optimized. Check for long-running queries and optimize them if necessary.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the SGEN logs for any specific errors or warnings that might provide more context on why the task is taking longer than expected.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SGEN: For generating objects.
  SM66: For monitoring global work processes.
  ST03N: For workload analysis.
  SM12: For checking and managing locks.
  RZ10: For changing profile parameters.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to SGEN and performance issues for any specific patches or recommendations.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for SGEN and performance tuning for more detailed guidance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the SUPG_SGEN573 error and improve the performance of the generation tasks in your SAP system.