How To Fix CMM_TRM_DEND040 - You cannot edit the definition as a snapshot is created for &2 and &3

CMM_TRM_DEND040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMM_TRM_DEND - CMM TRM EoD processing alignment

• Message number: 040

• Message text: You cannot edit the definition as a snapshot is created for &2 and &3

What causes this issue?

Save Dataset (transaction JBAS) is currently running.

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?

Please wait for the transaction to stop running and try again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMM_TRM_DEND040 - You cannot edit the definition as a snapshot is created for &2 and &3 ?

  The SAP error message CMM_TRM_DEND040 indicates that you are trying to edit a definition (such as a project, task, or other object) while a snapshot is being created for that object. This is a common scenario in SAP systems where certain operations are restricted during the snapshot creation process to ensure data integrity.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  A snapshot is currently being created for the specified object (indicated by &2 and &3 in the error message).
  The system locks the object to prevent changes while the snapshot is in progress, ensuring that the snapshot captures a consistent state of the object.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Wait for the Snapshot to Complete: The simplest solution is to wait until the snapshot creation process is finished. Once the snapshot is complete, you should be able to edit the definition without any issues.
  
  
  Check Snapshot Status: If you have access to the relevant