Transport Control Program TP Error 0208

Problem : Transport control program tp ended with error code 0208. Error shows that transport profile is missing.

Action Steps :

Check whether transport profile which is located in Transport Domain exists or not. The link should be like this : //<domain_host>/sapmnt/trans/bin/TP_DOMAIN_<SID>.PFL .
Check the TMS configuration like RFC Destination configuration, transport domain setting.
Check network connection between localhost and [...]

RSBOLAP018: Java system error

Problem: When you running a Process Chain in BW system, you saw an error RSBOLAP018: Java system error, as shown below.

Investigate: Check log as shown in the error description. You will find this line on files defaultTrace.xx.log :
ERROR RSBOLAP (018): Java system error: An Unknown Error Occured During Portal Communication
MSGV1: An Unknown [...]

DB02 statistics blank

If I’m not mistaken, display for DB02 is changed from SAP Netweaver 7.0  SP12 into a kind of DB Cockpit which also can be accessed from tx code ST04, DB13, DB14, and some DB transactions. After a Support Package upgrade or refresh sometimes it’s not displayed properly or blank as displayed below :

In my case, [...]

ORA-20000:Index or partition of such index is in unusable state

Problem: In SAP BW system when you run update statistics you find an error below,
BR0301E SQL error -20000 at location stats_tab_collect-20, SQL statement:
‘BEGIN DBMS_STATS.GATHER_TABLE_STATS (OWNNAME => ‘”SAPBWP”‘, TABNAME => ‘”/BIC/B0001595000″‘, ESTIMATE_PERCENT
ORA-20000: index “SAPBWP”.”/BIC/B0001595000KE”  or partition of such index is in unusable state
ORA-06512: at “SYS.DBMS_STATS”, line 13267
ORA-06512: at “SYS.DBMS_STATS”, line 13287
ORA-06512: at line 1
BR0886E Checking/collecting statistics [...]

Unlock Java Administrator using SAP*

Java Engine UME (User Management Engine) can be stored in Data Source which are located either in SAP System data source, UME Database or Directory Service Data Source. They have different scenario of user administration, those are :

J2EE_ADMIN for SAP Web AS with ABAP and Java
J2EE_ADM_<SID> for SAP Web AS Java (UME uses ABAP user [...]

DB13 – errno 13: Permission Denied

Problem
You found this error in DB13 Job Log :
Job started
Step 001 started (program RSDBAJOB, variant &0000000000053, user ID SAPBASIS)
Execute logical command BRCONNECT On host sapdev00
Parameters: -u / -jid CHECK20090710123233 -c -f check
BR0801I BRCONNECT 7.00 (18)
BR0252W Function fopen() failed for ‘/oracle/DEV/102_64/dbs/initDEV.ora’ at location BrInitOraCopy-2
BR0253W errno 13: Permission denied
BR0252E Function fopen() failed for ‘/oracle/DEV/sapcheck/ceazhwgd.chk’ at location main-9
BR0253E [...]

How to Activate HTTPS Configuration in ITS 6.20 ?

ITS : Internet Transaction Server. It is a software component that acts as a gateway between a Web server and an SAP system. SAP ITS switches between Internet protocols and formats (such as HTTP, HTTPS, and HTML). Before SAP Web AS 6.40, ITS component is not integrated with SAP Web AS.
This is the procedure to [...]

IAIK Security library not found!

Problem : When I open key storage service in Visual Admin I got an error.
SID -> Server -> Service -> Key Storage.

Error :
“IAIK Security library not found!”
“java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: iaik/security/provider/IAIK”
Solution :
Copy the iaik_jce.jar or iaik_jce_export.jar from the SCS Instance \\\SAPMNT\\SYS\global\security\lib\tools\iaik_jce.jar to your CI directory \usr\sap\\JC\j2ee\admin\lib

What happened with Linux clustering for SAP

Sometimes, when you fail over cluster in Linux using LifeKeeper, some user environment doesn’t set accordingly. This will make you unable to run some commands from SAP. In my case, I’m clustering he Central Instance and Database Instance into different nodes. For example in DB13, you will have an error when you schedule job like [...]

Profiles, Work directory differ

Error symptom : profiles, work directory differs.

Reason : During profile maintenance (Transaction RZ10) and when setting up operation modes, information on computer names, paths and profile names is generated from different areas. These default settings do not always match the current configuration.