How To Fix EEDM_CALC_INST096 - Action not yet processed; setting to successful not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDM_CALC_INST - IS-U: EDM Messages for Calculating Formula Instances

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Action not yet processed; setting to successful not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDM_CALC_INST096 - Action not yet processed; setting to successful not permitted ?

  The SAP error message EEDM_CALC_INST096 with the description "Action not yet processed; setting to successful not permitted" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Data Management or Data Migration processes, particularly when dealing with data extraction, transformation, or loading (ETL) tasks.
  Cause:
  This error generally indicates that an action or process related to a data calculation or data management task has not yet been completed or is in a pending state. The system is trying to mark the task as successful, but it cannot do so because the task has not been fully processed or completed. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Incomplete Processing: The task may still be in progress or has not been executed properly.
  Dependency Issues: There may be dependencies on other tasks or processes that have not yet been completed.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the data management process can lead to this error.
  System Errors: Temporary system issues or interruptions during the processing of the task.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Task Status: Verify the status of the task that is causing the error. Ensure that it has completed processing. You can do this by checking the relevant logs or monitoring tools in SAP.
  
  
  Review Dependencies: If the task has dependencies on other processes, ensure that those processes have been completed successfully before attempting to mark the current task as successful.
  
  
  Reprocess the Task: If the task is stuck or in an incomplete state, you may need to reprocess it. This can often be done by restarting the job or re-running the data management process.
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the data management process to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  Consult Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages or warnings that could provide additional context about why the task is not being processed.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SLG1 (Application Log) and SM37 (Job Monitoring) to help diagnose and monitor the status of jobs and tasks.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to data management and ETL processes for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.