How To Fix VA096 - ABEND with Retcode = & occurred exporting object & to data base &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VA - Output for CAS Sales Activities

• Message number: 096

• Message text: ABEND with Retcode = & occurred exporting object & to data base &

What causes this issue?

Analyse the SY-SUBRC to determine why an error occurred during export.

System Response

Termination of the output.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VA096 - ABEND with Retcode = & occurred exporting object & to data base & ?

  The SAP error message VA096 with the ABEND (abnormal termination) and a return code (Retcode) typically indicates an issue during the export of an object to the database. This error can occur in various contexts, often related to the Sales and Distribution (SD) module, particularly when dealing with sales documents or related data.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be a problem with the database itself, such as corruption, lack of space, or connectivity issues.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being exported may have integrity issues, such as missing mandatory fields or invalid data formats.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the export process, they may be causing the error.
  Lock Issues: The object being exported may be locked by another process, preventing the export from completing successfully.
  Transport Issues: If this error occurs during a transport, there may be issues with the transport request or the objects being transported.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is up and running, and check for any issues such as space limitations or corruption.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) and system logs (transaction SM21) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the cause of the ABEND.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being exported to ensure that it meets all required criteria and formats.
  Custom Code Review: If there are custom enhancements, review the code for any potential issues that could lead to the ABEND.
  Release Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for and release any locks on the object being exported.
  Transport Request Check: If this error occurs during a transport, check the transport request for any inconsistencies or issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SLG1: Application log
  SM21: System log
  SM12: Lock entries
  SE80: Object Navigator for reviewing custom code
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation and resolution.