How To Fix CM_EHFND_PCEP020 - Events whose status changed from "In Progress" to "Fatal Error": &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_PCEP - Message Class Product Compliance Event Processing

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Events whose status changed from "In Progress" to "Fatal Error": &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_PCEP020 - Events whose status changed from "In Progress" to "Fatal Error": &1 ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_PCEP020 indicates that an event in the SAP system has transitioned from "In Progress" to "Fatal Error." This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Event Management or Process Integration (PI) scenarios, where events are tracked and managed.
  Cause:
  
  Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect data associated with the event that prevents it from being processed successfully.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the event management or process integration settings can lead to errors.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system issues, such as connectivity problems, that prevent the event from being processed.
  Timeouts: The event processing may have timed out due to long-running processes or resource constraints.
  Business Logic Errors: Custom logic or enhancements may be causing the event to fail.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Event Details: Review the details of the event that has failed. Look for any error messages or logs that provide more context about the failure.
  Data Validation: Ensure that all required data for the event is present and correctly formatted. Validate any input data against expected formats or values.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings related to event management or process integration. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  System Monitoring: Monitor the system for any performance issues or errors that may be affecting event processing. Check system logs for any related error messages.
  Retry Mechanism: If applicable, implement a retry mechanism to attempt processing the event again after addressing any identified issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  Engage SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to check logs for more details on the error.
  Monitoring Tools: Utilize SAP monitoring tools such as the SAP Solution Manager or transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to track the status of background jobs related to the event.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.