How To Fix EMMA119 - Case category &2 is already being processed by user &1

EMMA119 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMMA - Monitoring of Mass Runs

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Case category &2 is already being processed by user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMMA119 - Case category &2 is already being processed by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message EMMA119 indicates that a specific case category (denoted by &2) is already being processed by another user (denoted by &1). This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are trying to access or modify the same case or record simultaneously, leading to a conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user has already opened or is currently processing the case category you are trying to access.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. When one user is working on a case, it is locked for others to ensure that changes are not made simultaneously.
  Session Timeout: If a user has left a session open for too long, it may still hold a lock on the case, preventing others from accessing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the case is being processed by another user, the simplest solution is to wait until they finish and then try again.
  Check User Sessions: If