How To Fix /ATL/CASHIR213 - The process must be run in the background

/ATL/CASHIR213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/CASHIR -

• Message number: 213

• Message text: The process must be run in the background

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/ATL/CASHIR213 - Details

• The SAP error message /ATL/CASHIR213 The process must be run in the background typically indicates that a certain process or transaction cannot be executed in the foreground and must be run as a background job instead. This is common in scenarios where the process is resource-intensive or requires a longer execution time, which could lead to performance issues if run interactively.
  
  Cause:
  
  Resource-Intensive Process: The transaction or report you are trying to execute may involve a large amount of data processing, which is better suited for background execution.
  System Configuration: Certain processes are configured to only run in the background due to system settings or business logic.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to execute the process in the foreground.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Run as Background Job:
  
  Go to the transaction code SM36 (Define Background Job).
  Create a new job and specify the program or transaction you want to run.
  Schedule the job according to your needs