How To Fix CNV_10940_MSG563 - You have selected &1 workprocess ; processing started in background

CNV_10940_MSG563 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_10940_MSG - Message Class for Report Variant Scan

• Message number: 563

• Message text: You have selected &1 workprocess ; processing started in background

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CNV_10940_MSG563 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_10940_MSG563 indicates that a specific work process has been selected for processing, and that the processing has already started in the background. This message is typically encountered during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's Data Migration tools or during system upgrades.
  
  Cause:
  
  Background Processing: The error suggests that the selected work process is already engaged in a background job. This can happen if the same work process is being accessed or modified by multiple users or processes simultaneously.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple sessions or transactions are trying to access the same work process, it can lead to conflicts and this error message.
  Long-running Jobs: If a job is taking longer than expected, it may lead to confusion about the status of the work process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Background Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of background jobs. Look for any jobs that are currently running and see