How To Fix UMGLOG132 - Table &1 / field &2 / struc &3: Invalid container information! (rc=&4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMGLOG - Message class for the SPUMG Main Log

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Table &1 / field &2 / struc &3: Invalid container information! (rc=&4)

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMGLOG132 - Table &1 / field &2 / struc &3: Invalid container information! (rc=&4) ?

  The SAP error message UMGLOG132 indicates that there is an issue with the container information for a specific table, field, or structure. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Universal Messaging or related components, where data is being processed or transferred, and the system encounters invalid or unexpected data.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Data Structure: The data being processed does not conform to the expected structure or format defined in the SAP system.
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the expected data type of a field and the actual data being provided.
  Corrupted Data: The data in the specified table or field may be corrupted or improperly formatted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the relevant SAP components or modules that handle the data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Verify the data in the specified table and field to ensure it is valid and conforms to the expected structure. Look for any anomalies or corruption.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the relevant SAP components to ensure they are set up correctly. This may involve reviewing settings in transaction codes related to the specific module or component.
  Data Type Verification: Ensure that the data types of the fields in the database match the expected types in the application logic. If there are discrepancies, they need to be corrected.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution of the program to identify where the invalid container information is being generated.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to check transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the structures and data definitions.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Logs and Traces: Review application logs (transaction SLG1) or system logs (transaction SM21) for additional context around the error occurrence.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the UMGLOG132 error in your SAP environment.