How To Fix CRM_TC_CONTRACT228 - Finish or cancel running process &1 first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_TC_CONTRACT - TC: Contract

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Finish or cancel running process &1 first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_TC_CONTRACT228 - Finish or cancel running process &1 first ?

  The SAP error message CRM_TC_CONTRACT228 indicates that there is a running process that needs to be finished or canceled before you can proceed with the action you are trying to perform. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Ongoing Process: There is an ongoing process related to the contract that you are trying to modify or delete. This could be a background job, a transaction, or a workflow that is still in progress.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a contract is being processed by another user or transaction, it will be locked, and you will not be able to make changes until the lock is released.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Running Processes:
  
  Use transaction code SM37 to check for any background