How To Fix CM_SUB_MLI053 - Inheritance relationships are updated in the background


CM_SUB_MLI053 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CM_SUB_MLI - Messages for Multilevel Inheritance

  • Message number: 053

  • Message text: Inheritance relationships are updated in the background

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system must update the inheritance relationships that are affected
    by your last action. As other users block affected specifications or the
    volume of data that is to be updated is too large, this is done in a
    separate background process.
    <ZH>Note:</>
    In the environment parameter INH_BACKGROUND_START_CONDITION, you specify
    the number of dependent specifications above which the system updates
    the inheritance relationships in the background.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SUB_MLI053 - Inheritance relationships are updated in the background ?
    The SAP error message CM_SUB_MLI053 indicates that inheritance relationships are being updated in the background. This message typically arises in the context of managing master data, particularly when dealing with classification or variant configuration in SAP.
    
    Cause: Background Processing: The message suggests that the system is currently processing updates to inheritance relationships in the background. This can occur when changes are made to classification data or when there are updates to the characteristics of a class or object. Long Processing Time: If the system is taking longer than expected to update these relationships, it may lead to this message being displayed. Locking Issues: There may be locks on the data being processed, which can cause delays in the update process.
    Solution: Wait for Background Processing: Since the message indicates that the process is running in the background, it may resolve itself once the processing is complete. You can check the status of background jobs in transaction

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