How To Fix CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION096 - Action not possible; initial load is already in process for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION - IUUC replication messages (HANA)

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Action not possible; initial load is already in process for &1

What causes this issue?

An initial load is currently in process for this object. To avoid
cancelling the initial load by accident, it is not possible to start a
new initial load while the current initial load is still in process.

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?

If you want to start a new initial load for this object, you first need
to stop the current initial load by using the Data Provisioning option
"Stop Load / Replication". You can then start a new initial load for the
object by using the option "Start Load".

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION096 - Action not possible; initial load is already in process for &1 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION096 indicates that an initial load for data replication is already in progress for the specified object (denoted by &1). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or when using SAP Data Services for data replication.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by attempting to start a new initial load while another initial load is already running for the same data object. This can happen if:
  
  A previous initial load was not completed successfully.
  There was an attempt to restart the initial load before the previous one finished.
  There are multiple processes trying to initiate the initial load simultaneously.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Current Load Status:
  
  Use transaction code SLT (for SLT) or the relevant monitoring tools to check the status of the current initial load.
  Look for any ongoing processes related to the object specified in the error message.
  
  
  
  Wait for Completion:
  
  If an initial load is currently in progress, you may need to wait for it to complete before starting a new one.
  
  
  
  Cancel or Restart the Load:
  
  If the initial load is stuck or taking too long, you may need to cancel it. This can usually be done through the SLT monitoring interface.
  After canceling, you can attempt to restart the initial load.
  
  
  
  Check for Errors:
  
  Review logs and error messages related to the initial load to identify any issues that may have caused it to hang or fail.
  Address any underlying issues before attempting to restart the load.
  
  
  
  System Resources:
  
  Ensure that the system has adequate resources (CPU, memory, etc.) to handle the data load processes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to SLT or data replication for any specific guidance or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SLT for monitoring SLT processes, or SM37 to check job logs.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error.
  SLT Configuration: Ensure that the SLT configuration is set up correctly and that there are no conflicts in the replication settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION096 error and successfully manage your data replication processes.