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How To Fix SY293 - Error state reset


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SY - ABAP/4 system messages

  • Message number: 293

  • Message text: Error state reset

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SY293 - Error state reset ?

    The SAP error message SY293, which indicates "Error state reset," typically occurs in the context of SAP's background processing or job scheduling. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with job execution, system resource constraints, or problems with the underlying application logic.

    Causes:

    1. Job Execution Issues: The job may have encountered an error during execution, leading to a failure state.
    2. Resource Constraints: Insufficient system resources (like memory or CPU) can cause jobs to fail.
    3. Database Locking: If a job tries to access a locked database object, it may fail and trigger this error.
    4. Configuration Issues: Incorrect job configuration or parameters can lead to execution failures.
    5. Application Logic Errors: Bugs or issues in the ABAP code or the logic of the job being executed.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Job Logs: Review the job logs for detailed error messages that can provide insights into what went wrong.
    2. Analyze System Resources: Monitor system performance and resource usage to ensure that there are enough resources available for job execution.
    3. Database Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for and resolve any database locks that may be affecting job execution.
    4. Job Configuration: Verify the job configuration and parameters to ensure they are set correctly.
    5. Debugging: If the error is related to custom ABAP code, consider debugging the program to identify any logical errors.
    6. Re-run the Job: After addressing the underlying issues, you can attempt to re-run the job to see if the error persists.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SM37: To monitor and manage background jobs.
      • SM12: To check for and manage database locks.
      • SM21: To view system logs for any related errors.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation for background processing and job scheduling for best practices and troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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