How To Fix CNVA_00006_MSG082 - Collect tables already in running state,cannot start it again

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVA_00006_MSG - Message class for Content Based Search

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Collect tables already in running state,cannot start it again

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNVA_00006_MSG082 - Collect tables already in running state,cannot start it again ?

  The SAP error message CNVA_00006_MSG082 indicates that a process related to the collection of tables is already in a running state, and therefore, it cannot be started again. This typically occurs in the context of data migration or data collection processes, such as during a system conversion or data transfer.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Execution: The most common cause of this error is that a previous instance of the data collection process is still running. This can happen if the process takes longer than expected or if it was not properly terminated.
  System Lock: There may be a lock on the tables or processes that prevents a new instance from starting.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the data migration or collection process can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Running Processes: 
  
  Use transaction codes like SM37 to check for any running jobs related to the data collection process. If you find a job that is still running, you may need to wait for it to complete or terminate it if it is stuck.
  
  
  
  Terminate Stuck Processes: 
  
  If you identify a stuck process, you can terminate it using the SM37 transaction. Select the job and choose the option to cancel or terminate it.
  
  
  
  Review Logs: 
  
  Check the logs for the data collection process to identify any issues that may have caused it to hang or take longer than expected. This can provide insights into what went wrong.
  
  
  
  Restart the Process: 
  
  Once you have ensured that no other instances of the process are running, you can attempt to restart the data collection process.
  
  
  
  System Configuration: 
  
  Review the configuration settings for the data collection process to ensure they are correct. This may involve checking parameters in the relevant customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific data migration or collection process you are working with. There may be specific recommendations or known issues that could help resolve the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Performance: Monitor system performance to ensure that it is not causing delays in the execution of processes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.