Error
Error Code:
312
SAP S/4HANA Error 312: Database Sequence Exhausted
Description
This error, 'ERR_SQL_SEQ_EXHAUST', indicates that a database sequence has reached its maximum configured limit. Database sequences are used in SAP S/4HANA to generate unique numbers for various objects like document IDs or transaction numbers, and this error prevents the creation of new records or processing of transactions.
Error Message
ERR_SQL_SEQ_EXHAUST
Known Causes
3 known causesMaximum Sequence Limit Reached
The database sequence counter has incremented to its highest possible value, as defined by its configuration, preventing further unique number generation.
Insufficient Sequence Configuration
The sequence was initially configured with a maximum value that is too low for the expected volume of transactions or data records over time.
Rapid Data Volume Growth
An unexpected or unusually high volume of transactions has consumed the available sequence numbers much faster than originally anticipated during system design.
Solutions
Coming SoonGeneral Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service