How To Fix /CFG/CS_MSG027 - Moving of Version from C to H is started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/CS_MSG -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Moving of Version from C to H is started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/CS_MSG027 - Moving of Version from C to H is started ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/CS_MSG027 indicates that there is an ongoing process related to moving a version from "C" (current) to "H" (historical) in the context of configuration management. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Change and Transport System (CTS) or when dealing with configuration versions in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that a process to move a configuration version is already in progress. This could be due to:
  
  A previous operation that has not yet completed.
  A lock on the configuration version that prevents further actions.
  A system issue or timeout that has caused the process to hang.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Process:
  
  Use transaction codes like SM37 to check for any background jobs that might be running related to the version move. Look for jobs that are in a "running" or "waiting" state.
  
  
  
  Wait for Completion:
  
  If you find that a job is running, you may need to wait for it to complete. If it takes too long, you may need to investigate further.
  
  
  
  Terminate Stuck Processes:
  
  If you identify a job that is stuck, you can terminate it. Be cautious when doing this, as it may have implications on data integrity or system stability.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the configuration version. If you find locks that are no longer needed, you can delete them.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages that might provide more context on why the process is stuck.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific version management process you are working with. There may be specific recommendations or patches available.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant logs or details about the situation.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Version Management in SAP: Understanding how version management works in SAP can help you troubleshoot issues more effectively. Familiarize yourself with the concepts of "C" (current) and "H" (historical) versions.
  Change and Transport System (CTS): If your issue is related to transport requests, ensure you understand how CTS operates and the implications of moving versions.
  System Performance: Sometimes, performance issues can lead to processes hanging. Ensure that your system is performing optimally.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the /CFG/CS_MSG027 error message.