How To Fix CVP_DP_ILM087 - Specify a server group for parallel processing; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVP_DP_ILM - CVP_DP_ILM

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Specify a server group for parallel processing; see long text

What causes this issue?

The <LS>Block Customer and Vendor Master Data</> report (transaction
<DS:TRAN.CVP_PRE_EOP>CVP_PRE_EOP</>) supports parallel processing.
However, parallel processing is not possible because a server group is
not specified.

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?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the system settings and change them if necessary in the
Customizing activity <LS>Define Parallel Processing Settings</>.
If there is a connection to the Customizing system, you can maintain the
system settings by choosing <LS>Customizing</> in the Performance
Assistant.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVP_DP_ILM087 - Specify a server group for parallel processing; see long text ?

  The SAP error message CVP_DP_ILM087 indicates that a server group needs to be specified for parallel processing in the context of data processing, particularly in the area of data archiving or data management. This error typically arises when a process that is supposed to run in parallel cannot find a designated server group to execute the tasks.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Server Group Configuration: The system is configured to run a process in parallel, but no server group has been defined for that process.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the parallel processing might be incorrectly configured, leading to the system not being able to identify a valid server group.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the server group configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define a Server Group:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCC4 or SCC1 to check the configuration of your server groups.
  Ensure that a server group is defined for the relevant parallel processing task.
  You can also check the transaction RZ12 to manage and define server groups.
  
  
  
  Check Parallel Processing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings for the process you are trying to execute. This could be in the area of data archiving or data management.
  Ensure that the parallel processing settings are correctly configured to point to the defined server group.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the process has the necessary authorizations to access the server group.
  Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user to confirm they have the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific process you are working on for additional guidance on configuring server groups and parallel processing.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message and context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCC4, SCC1, RZ12, and others that may be involved in server group configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CVP_DP_ILM087 error and successfully configure the server group for parallel processing.