How To Fix ESMON015 - Mass run must first be prepared

ESMON015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESMON - Monitoring Mass Runs

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Mass run must first be prepared

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ESMON015 - Details

• The SAP error message ESMON015 ("Mass run must first be prepared") typically occurs in the context of mass processing jobs in SAP, particularly when using the mass processing functionality in modules like SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA. This error indicates that a mass run has not been properly prepared before attempting to execute it.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A mass run is initiated without going through the necessary preparation steps.
  The preparation phase, which usually involves defining the parameters and selecting the data to be processed, has not been completed or was unsuccessful.
  There may be a missing or incorrect configuration in the mass processing setup.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ESMON015 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Prepare the Mass Run:
  
  Navigate to the transaction or program where the mass run is initiated.
  Ensure that you have completed the preparation steps. This typically involves:
  Selecting the appropriate data set.
  Defining the parameters for the mass run.
  Saving the preparation settings.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check for Errors in Preparation:
  
  Review