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SAP HANA errors

Learn about errors in SAP HANA, along with solutions.

Updated over a year ago

Enterprise Workloads Editions: ✅ Business | ✅ Enterprise | ✅ Elite

This topic lists errors you may encounter during SAP HANA backup and restore.

SAPHANA0

Error message: Unknown error.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent encountered an unknown error. Refer to the log file for more details.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA1

Error message: Backint error.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent encountered an error while reading the command line inputs for the Backint agent executable (hdbbackint).

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA2

Error message: Error in parsing backint input file.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent encountered an error while reading the input file for the Backint agent executable (hdbbackint).

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA3

Error message: Error in creating backint output file.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent encountered an error while opening the output file for the Backint agent executable (hdbbackint).

Error solution:

  • Restart the service.

  • Retry the job. If error persists, contact Support.

SAPHANA4

Error message: Error in writing to backint output file.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent encountered an error while writing to the output file for the Backint agent executable (hdbbackint).

Error solution:

  • Restart the service.

  • Retry the job. If the error persists, contact Support.

SAPHANA5

Error message: Error in opening named pipe.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to open the named pipe for read operation during the backup operation.

Error solution: Check the permissions and retry the job. If the error persists, contact Support.

SAPHANA7

Error message: Error in creating file on storage.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to create the storage file on VFSServer.

Error solution:

  • Check the inbound and outbound rules of the ports.

  • For multi-node environments, check the firewall settings. See Network requirements for details.

SAPHANA8

Error message: Error in reading from named pipe/storage.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to read the data from STREAM PIPE.

Error solution:

  • Check the permissions.

  • If backint is not timed-out, increase the timeout and retry the job.

SAPHANA9

Error message: Error in writing to storage file/pipe.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to write the data to the destination file.

Error solution:

  • Check permissions in the destination path.

  • Try to access the path with <sidadm> account.

  • Correct the permissions and try again.

SAPHANA10

Error message: Error in committing file on storage.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to close the file on VFSServer.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA11

Error message: Error in vfs client.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent encountered an error while communicating with the VFS client.

Corrupted backups are one scenario that can cause this error.

Error solution:

If you see differential or log backups failing because of corruption, take a full backup.

You must pause all the log backups until this full backup is complete.

The subsequent differential backups and log backups will be successful.

If you still face issues, contact Support.

SAPHANA13

Error message: Error in sending hearbeat to sap-hana plugin.

Error description: The Backint executable failed to send a heartbeat to the SAP HANA agent. The executable will retry in 30 seconds.

Error solution: Backint will retry every 30 seconds. If the job fails due to this error, check the network settings.

SAPHANA14

Error message: Error in starting backup operation on cloud.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to start the backup operation on Druva Cloud.

Error solution:

  1. Check permissions of the log directory and job directories.

  2. Contact Support.

SAPHANA15

Error message: Error in marking backup operation done.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to mark the backup operation complete.

Error solution:

  1. Retry the backup operation.

  2. Contact Support.

SAPHANA16

Error message: Error in starting Inquire operation on cloud.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to start the inquire operation on Druva Cloud.

Error solution:

  1. Check permissions of the log directory and job directories

  2. Contact Support.

SAPHANA17

Error message: Error in opening file on storage.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent encountered an error in opening the file on storage.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA18

Error message: Error in opening destination file.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to write on the named pipe.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA19

Error message: Error in starting restore operation on cloud.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to start the restore operation on Druva Cloud.

Error solution:

  • Check permissions of log directory and job directories.

  • Contact Support.

SAPHANA20

Error message: Error in marking restore operation done.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to mark the restore operation complete.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA21

Error message: Error in starting delete operation on cloud.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to start the delete operation on Druva Cloud.

Error solution:

  • Check permissions of the log directory and job directories.

  • Contact Support.

SAPHANA22

Error message: Error in marking delete operation done.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to mark the delete operation complete.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA23

Error message: File not found on storage.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent could not find the required file on storage for the restore operation.

Error solution:

  1. Ensure that the corresponding backup was taken with the backint agent.

  2. Contact Support.

SAPHANA24

Error message: Backint terminated by user/sap-hana process.

Error description: A user or the SAP HANA daemon process terminated the Backint executable.

Error solution:

  1. Check daemon trace logs to understand the reason for termination.

  2. Contact Support.

SAPHANA25

Error message: Failed to commit file info in the journal.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to commit file information in the journal.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA26

Error message: Failed to abort file on vfs-server.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to write the file in the backup operation.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA27

Error message: SnapshotID not found on storage.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent could not find the required snapshot id on storage for the restore operation.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA28

Error message: Internal error.

Error description: Internal error.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA29

Error message: Invalid argument error.

Error description: An invalid argument was passed to the corresponding request.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA30

Error message: Resource not found.

Error description: Resource not found.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA31

Error message: You are not authorized to access this page.

Error description: You are not authorized to access this page.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA32

Error message: Service is not available.

Error description: Service is not available.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA33

Error message: Failed to start/connect to VFS server.

Error description: The error occurs because of failure in starting or communication with the VFS server.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA34

Error message: HDBBackint exited. ping failed.

Error description: Backint exited while the job is not marked complete.

Error solution: Check daemon trace logs to understand the reason for the termination of the Backint executable.

SAPHANA35

Error message: signature verification error.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent could not validate the signature of Backint.

Error solution: Make sure that the binaries installed are signed.

SAPHANA36

Error message: Failed to validate job.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to validate the job with the job management service for the logs upload job.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA37

Error message: Failed to fetch source job configurations.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to fetch source job configurations.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA38

Error message: Failed to upload logs.

Error description: The SAP HANA agent failed to upload job logs to Druva Cloud.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA39

Error message: Server license is either invalid or has expired.

Error description: Server license is either invalid or has expired.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA40

Error message: Duplicate entry for entity.

Error description: Duplicate entry for an entity.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA41

Error message: Access token is invalid.

Error description: Access token is invalid.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA42

Error message: Access token has expired.

Error description: Access token has expired.

Error solution: Contact Support.

SAPHANA43

Error message: Cancel backup as delete request for same DB received.

Error description: A delete request for the same database has been received, so the SAP HANA agent has canceled the backup.

Error solution: Retry backup.

SAPHANA44

Error message: Error in marking inquire operation done

Error description: There was an error in the SAP HANA agent when it attempted to complete the Inquire operation.

Error solution: Contact Support.

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