How To Fix W5112 - A general error has occurred in release

W5112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W5 - Messages for MM-WEB Applications and BAPIs

• Message number: 112

• Message text: A general error has occurred in release

What causes this issue?

An error not covered by any specific error message occurred during the
calling of a function module.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W5112 - A general error has occurred in release ?

  SAP Error Message:
  W5112 - A general error has occurred in release
  
  
  Cause:
  The error message W5112 typically indicates a general or unspecified error that occurred during the execution of a particular SAP release or program. It is a generic error message that does not provide detailed information about the root cause by itself. This message often appears when there is an issue related to:
  
  Incompatibility between SAP kernel and the system release.
  Corrupted or inconsistent SAP kernel files.
  Problems during system upgrade or patch application.
  Issues in the communication between SAP kernel and database.
  Runtime errors in the SAP kernel or system programs.
  
  Because it is a general error, the exact cause can vary widely depending on the context in which it appears.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the W5112 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Detailed Logs:
  
  Look into the SAP system logs (transaction SM21) and developer traces (files dev_w, dev_disp, dev_rd) for more detailed error messages or dumps that occurred around the