How To Fix CMX_POC_WI019 - Control instructions/recipe &1 already being processed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMX_POC_WI - PP-PI-PMA: PI Sheet Messages, SCM Add-On

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Control instructions/recipe &1 already being processed

What causes this issue?

You cannot process the control instructions &V1& or the control recipe
&V1& at the moment because they/it are/is currently locked by another
user.

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?

Carry out the desired processing at a later point in time.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMX_POC_WI019 - Control instructions/recipe &1 already being processed ?

  The SAP error message CMX_POC_WI019, which states "Control instructions/recipe &1 already being processed," typically occurs in the context of process order management or recipe management within SAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to process a control instruction or recipe that is already in the process of being executed or has not yet been completed.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: The most common cause of this error is that the same control instruction or recipe is being processed by another transaction or user. This can happen if multiple users or processes attempt to execute the same recipe simultaneously.
  Incomplete Previous Process: If a previous process involving the same control instruction was not completed successfully, the system may still consider it as "in progress."
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a recipe is locked by another user or process, you will encounter this error when trying to access it.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Active Processes: Verify if the control instruction or recipe is currently being processed by another user or transaction. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction logs or using transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) or SM21 (to check system logs).
  Wait and Retry: If another user is processing the recipe, you may need to wait until they complete their task before attempting to process it again.
  Complete or Cancel Previous Processes: If you have access, check if there are any incomplete processes related to the control instruction. You may need to complete or cancel these processes to free up the recipe for further processing.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or system administrator for assistance. They may need to investigate further or resolve any underlying issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  CO02: Change Process Order
  COHV: Process Order Confirmation
  SM12: Display and manage locks
  SM21: System log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes that may address this error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to process orders and recipe management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.