3741249 - Work processes stuck in WP_NEW status due to XGDKGetFSVersion and the long-running database query

Here are the symptoms of this issue.

• One or more work processes are stuck in WP_NEW status in transaction SM50 or SM66. 
• The call stack (Note 1964673, KBA 3122914) of the work process shows the following pattern. 
  • ThInit => ThrtAbapEnvInit2 => checkVersion => XGDKGetFSVersion => FeatureMgr::buildDBList => database calls
• The system may experience performance degradation or become unavailable if many work processes are in the above status. 

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All ABAP environments

WP_NEW, ThInit, ThStartUp2, ThrtAbapEnvInit2, ipl_Init, ipl_InitImpl, checkVersion, XGDKGetFSVersion, FeatureMgr, fetchFeatures , KBA , XX-SER-MCC , Mission Control Center - Knowledge Management , BC-FES-ITS , SAP Internet Transaction Server , HAN-DB , SAP HANA Database , BC-CST , Client/Server Technology , Problem