How To Fix DRP_SC216 - Operation canceled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRP_SC - DEV Reporting (SE28): Message Class for SE28 Tool

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Operation canceled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DRP_SC216 - Operation canceled ?

  The SAP error message DRP_SC216 ("Operation canceled") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error can arise during various operations, such as planning runs, data processing, or when executing specific transactions.
  Causes:
  
  User Intervention: The operation may have been manually canceled by the user during execution.
  System Timeout: The operation may have taken too long to process, leading to a timeout and subsequent cancellation.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data being processed, causing the operation to fail.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the planning or execution configuration can lead to this error.
  Locks or Conflicts: If another process is locking the resources needed for the operation, it may lead to cancellation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check User Actions: Verify if the operation was canceled by a user. If so, re-initiate the process.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If the operation is timing out, consider increasing the timeout settings in the system configuration.
  Data Validation: Review the data being processed for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all necessary data is available and correctly formatted.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the operation. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly.
  Monitor Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) and SM21 (to check system logs) to identify any locks or conflicts that may be causing the issue.
  Re-run the Process: After addressing any identified issues, try to re-run the operation to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (to check job logs), SM21 (system log), and ST22 (dump analysis) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the context of the error better.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation or to reach out to SAP support for assistance.