How To Fix COM_PME_BRIDGE003 - PME session already active (ID: &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_BRIDGE - API Messages for PME Bridge

• Message number: 003

• Message text: PME session already active (ID: &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_BRIDGE003 - PME session already active (ID: &1) ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_BRIDGE003 PME session already active (ID: &1) typically indicates that there is an attempt to start a new session in the Process Management Environment (PME) while another session is already active. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when a user tries to initiate a process or transaction that requires a new PME session, but a previous session has not been properly closed or has not completed.
  Causes:
  
  Active Session: A PME session is already running for the user or the specific process ID indicated by &1.
  Session Timeout: The previous session may not have been closed due to a timeout or an error, leaving it in an active state.
  User Error: The user may have inadvertently attempted to start a new session without realizing that one is already active.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that limit the number of concurrent PME sessions for a user or process.
  
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