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2774926 - Calling PFL_UPLOAD_TO_DB returned 33: Read: Invalid profile type

Symptom

During SAP system upgrade using Software Update Manager (SUM) following error occurs:

Severe error(s) occurred in phase MAIN_UPTRANS/REFRESH_PROFILES!
Last error code set:
Calling PFL_UPLOAD_TO_DB returned 33: Read: Invalid profile type

In the logs, below error entries appear:

PHASES.LOG

4 ETQ010 Date & Time:  
1 ETQ233 Calling function module "PFL_UPLOAD_TO_DB" by RFC
2 ETQ373 parameter "UP_PROFILE_FUNCTION" = "1"
2 ETQ373 parameter "UP_PROFILE_NAME" = "DEFAULT.PFL"
2 ETQ373 parameter "UP_PROFILE_TYPE" = "D"
2 ETQ373 parameter "UP_PROFILE_PATH" = "/usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/profile"
2 ETQ373 parameter "UP_PROFILE_COMMENT" = "Changed by installation from 753 to 753"
1 ETQ234 Call of function module "PFL_UPLOAD_TO_DB" by RFC succeeded
4 ETQ010 Date & Time: 
2 ETQ374 parameter "PFL_ERR" = "33"
2 ETQ373 parameter "PFL_ERRMSG" = "Read: Invalid profile type"
1EETQ399 Last error code set is: Calling PFL_UPLOAD_TO_DB returned 33: Read: Invalid profile type
1EETQ204 Upgrade phase "REFRESH_PROFILES" aborted with severe errors ("")

SAPup.log

CURRENTPHASE MAIN_UPTRANS/REFRESH_PROFILES
...started at 
...finished at  with status ABORTED.
# Error message set: 'Calling PFL_UPLOAD_TO_DB returned 33: Read: Invalid profile type'


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Environment

  • Software Update Manager (SUM)
  • SAP NetWeaver based systems

Product

SAP NetWeaver all versions ; SAP S/4HANA 1809

Keywords

default instance start type RZ10 , KBA , BC-CCM-CNF-PFL , Profile Maintenance , Problem

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