How To Fix 0D628 - Posting run cannot be started: posting data transfer running

0D628 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0D - FS-CD General Messages

• Message number: 628

• Message text: Posting run cannot be started: posting data transfer running

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0D628 - Posting run cannot be started: posting data transfer running ?

  The SAP error message 0D628 indicates that a posting run cannot be started because a posting data transfer is currently in progress. This typically occurs in the context of financial postings or data transfers where the system is processing a batch of transactions, and another attempt to initiate a posting run is made before the current one has completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Posting Runs: Another posting run is already in progress, which prevents the initiation of a new one.
  System Lock: The system may have a lock on the posting data transfer process, which can happen due to various reasons, such as a long-running transaction or a system error.
  Background Job: A background job related to posting might be running, causing the system to block new posting requests.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Running Processes: 
  
  Use transaction code SM37 to check for any background jobs that are currently running. Look for jobs related to posting or data transfer.
  If you find