How To Fix 0M246 - Background process '&1' was started.


0M246 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 0M - Customer Enhancements

  • Message number: 246

  • Message text: Background process '&1' was started.

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  • What causes this issue?

    Information: The background process was started.

    System Response

    After the adjustment modes of the objects in question have been
    determined, the system will replace the question marks with the
    appropriate traffic light icon.

    How to fix this error?

    Please refresh your tree so that the symbols are all current.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Please check the process' spool output (SM37).
    It is likely that not all adjustment modes will be able to be
    determined.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0M246 - Background process '&1' was started. ?
    The SAP error message "0M246 Background process '&1' was started." typically indicates that a background process has been initiated in the SAP system. This message is informational rather than an error, meaning it is not necessarily indicative of a problem that needs to be resolved. However, it can be associated with various scenarios in which background jobs are executed.
    
    Cause: Background Job Execution: The message is generated when a background job is started. This could be due to a scheduled job or a job triggered by a user action. Job Scheduling: It may occur when a job is scheduled to run at a specific time or triggered by an event. System Processes: Certain system processes or batch jobs may automatically start in the background for data processing, reporting, or other tasks.
    Solution: Since this message is informational, there is typically no action required unless you are experiencing issues related to the background job itself. However, if

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