How To Fix DMCLG470 - Preliminary calculation in sender is still running

DMCLG470 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMCLG - DMC Tool Development

• Message number: 470

• Message text: Preliminary calculation in sender is still running

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMCLG470 - Preliminary calculation in sender is still running ?

  The SAP error message DMCLG470, which states "Preliminary calculation in sender is still running," typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments. This error indicates that a preliminary calculation or data processing task is still in progress, preventing the completion of the current operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ongoing Process: The most common cause is that a previous data load or calculation process is still running in the background. This can happen if the system is busy processing large volumes of data or if there are long-running queries.
  Locking Issues: There may be locks on the data objects involved, preventing new processes from starting until the current one is completed.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can lead to delays in processing, causing the preliminary calculation to take longer than expected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Running Processes: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) or SM66 (Global Work