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How To Fix TH022 - An internal error occurred in SPDA_GET_PATCH_QUEUE


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TH - Messages for Upgrade Repository Switch

  • Message number: 022

  • Message text: An internal error occurred in SPDA_GET_PATCH_QUEUE

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TH022 - An internal error occurred in SPDA_GET_PATCH_QUEUE ?

    The SAP error message TH022 with the description "An internal error occurred in SPDA_GET_PATCH_QUEUE" typically indicates an issue related to the Software Update Manager (SUM) or the Software Provisioning Manager (SWPM) during a system update or upgrade process. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the system, issues with the patch queue, or problems with the underlying database.

    Possible Causes:

    1. Inconsistent Patch Queue: The patch queue may have inconsistencies or corrupt entries.
    2. Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the patch queue from being accessed correctly.
    3. Missing or Corrupt Files: Required files for the update process may be missing or corrupted.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user executing the update may not have the necessary authorizations.
    5. System Configuration Issues: Configuration settings in the SAP system may not be set correctly.

    Solutions:

    1. Check the Patch Queue:

      • Use transaction code SPAM or SAINT to check the status of the patch queue.
      • Ensure that there are no inconsistencies or errors in the queue.
    2. Database Consistency Check:

      • Perform a database consistency check to ensure that there are no underlying issues.
      • Use transaction code DB02 to check for database errors.
    3. Review Logs:

      • Check the logs for more detailed error messages. Look in the dev_w* files and the SAP Kernel logs for any additional information that might indicate the root cause.
    4. Re-run the Update:

      • If the error occurred during an update, try re-running the update process after addressing any identified issues.
    5. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user executing the update has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
    6. SAP Notes:

      • Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing this error or providing patches to resolve it.
    7. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed logs and information about the steps you have already taken.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to your specific version of SAP and the error message. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions to common issues.
    • System Documentation: Review the documentation for the Software Update Manager and Software Provisioning Manager for any specific requirements or known issues.
    • Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the TH022 error in your SAP system.

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