How To Fix /CFG/ACTIVATION355 - Status of queue for solution &1 running, but failed (Start date: &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/ACTIVATION -

• Message number: 355

• Message text: Status of queue for solution &1 running, but failed (Start date: &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/ACTIVATION355 - Status of queue for solution &1 running, but failed (Start date: &2) ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/ACTIVATION355 indicates that there is an issue with the activation of a solution in the SAP system. This message typically arises when the activation process for a solution is running but has encountered a failure. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Cause
  
  Technical Issues: The activation process may fail due to technical issues such as system performance problems, database locks, or resource constraints.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration errors in the solution that prevent it from being activated successfully.
  Dependencies: The solution may depend on other components or solutions that are not activated or are in an inconsistent state.
  Transport Issues: If the solution was transported from another system, there may be issues with the transport itself, such as missing objects or incorrect versions.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the activation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Logs: Review the activation logs for detailed error messages that can provide insights into what went wrong. You can find logs in transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) or SLOG (System Log).
  Monitor Background Jobs: Use transaction SM37 to check the status of background jobs related to the activation process. Look for any jobs that may have failed or are still running.
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that all required components and dependencies for the solution are activated and in a consistent state.
  Re-attempt Activation: If the issue seems transient, you can try to re-activate the solution. This can sometimes resolve temporary issues.
  System Performance: Check system performance metrics to ensure that there are enough resources (CPU, memory, etc.) available for the activation process.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to activate the solution.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SLG1: Application Log
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SLOG: System Log
  SE80: Object Navigator (for checking objects related to the solution)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for updates or patches that may address bugs related to solution activation.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific solution you are trying to activate for any prerequisites or special instructions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the /CFG/ACTIVATION355 error message in your SAP system.