How To Fix 5C592 - The selected plan is being processed at the moment

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 592

• Message text: The selected plan is being processed at the moment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C592 - The selected plan is being processed at the moment ?

  The SAP error message 5C592, which states "The selected plan is being processed at the moment," typically occurs in the context of planning or scheduling activities within SAP, particularly in modules like SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization) or SAP S/4HANA.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the planning or scheduling process you are trying to execute is currently being processed by another user or session. This can happen if:
  
  A planning run is already in progress for the same planning object or data set.
  Another user has locked the planning object for processing.
  There is a background job that is currently executing and has not yet completed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Wait and Retry: If the process is being executed by another user or a background job, you may need to wait until it completes. You can check the status of the job in transaction codes like SM37 (for background jobs) or SM12 (to check for locks).
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check if there are any locks on the planning object. If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can delete it (if you have the necessary authorizations).
  
  
  Monitor Background Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to monitor any background jobs that might be running. If you find a job that is taking too long, you can analyze it or, if necessary, terminate it (again, if you have the necessary authorizations).
  
  
  Consult with Users: If you are in a multi-user environment, communicate with other users to determine if they are running a planning process that might be causing the lock.
  
  
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional information that might help diagnose the issue. Transaction codes like SLG1 can be useful for this purpose.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM12 (to check locks), SM37 (to monitor background jobs), and SLG1 (to view application logs).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might provide additional insights or patches related to this error.
  User Documentation: Review the user documentation for the specific SAP module you are working with, as it may provide additional context or troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.