Error
Error Code:
212
SAP S/4HANA Error 212: No Valid XID Found
Description
This error, ERR_TX_XAER_NOTA, indicates that the system failed to find or recognize a valid XID (eXtended Architecture Transaction Identifier) during a distributed transaction. It commonly occurs when SAP S/4HANA attempts to coordinate operations across multiple resource managers, and the transaction context or identifier is either missing, invalid, or not properly propagated.
Error Message
ERR_TX_XAER_NOTA
Known Causes
3 known causesMisconfigured XA Transaction Settings
The distributed transaction (XA) configuration within SAP S/4HANA or its connected resource managers (e.g., databases) is incomplete or incorrect, preventing proper XID generation or recognition.
Network Interruption or Latency
Temporary network problems or high latency between SAP S/4HANA, the transaction manager, and resource managers can disrupt the propagation and recognition of the XID.
Resource Manager Not Registered
A participating database or resource manager is either not properly configured for XA transactions or has failed to register its XID with the transaction coordinator.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General 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