How To Fix 5C455 - The executed PC activity was cancelled after &1 steps

5C455 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 455

• Message text: The executed PC activity was cancelled after &1 steps

What causes this issue?

The executed PC activity is too long and was cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Change the executed PC activity so that fewer than &V1& processing
steps are required.
If necessary, group several operations together in a customer-specific
operation (S7) in connection with a customer exit.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C455 - The executed PC activity was cancelled after &1 steps ?

  The SAP error message 5C455 indicates that a particular process chain (PC) activity was canceled after a specified number of steps. This error typically arises in the context of data processing in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA environments, where process chains are used to automate data loading and processing tasks.
  
  Cause:
  
  Timeouts: The process may have taken too long to execute, leading to a timeout.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, etc.) can cause the process to be canceled.
  Errors in Previous Steps: If a previous step in the process chain failed, it might lead to the cancellation of subsequent steps.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the process chain or the individual process might lead to unexpected cancellations.
  Manual Intervention: A user might have manually canceled the process chain execution.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Logs: Review the process chain logs to identify any errors or warnings that occurred before the cancellation. This can provide insights into what