How To Fix >4160 - Error when saving official number: Mass run interrupted

>4160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >4 - SAP File Transfer Protocol

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Error when saving official number: Mass run interrupted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >4160 - Error when saving official number: Mass run interrupted ?

  The SAP error message "4160 Error when saving official number: Mass run interrupted" typically occurs during the processing of a mass run for official numbering, such as when generating or updating official documents or numbers in SAP. This error can be caused by various factors, and understanding the root cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the records being processed, which can interrupt the mass run.
  Locking Issues: If another process is locking the records that the mass run is trying to access, it can lead to interruptions.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for the official numbering or document types can cause errors during processing.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may lead to timeouts or interruptions.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the mass run can also lead to