How To Fix FCC1010 - The job &1 is already running

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCC1 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 010

• Message text: The job &1 is already running

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC1010 - The job &1 is already running ?

  The SAP error message FCC1010, which states "The job &1 is already running," typically occurs when you attempt to start a background job that is already in progress. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when a job is scheduled to run at a specific time, or if a job was manually started and is still executing.
  Cause:
  
  Job Already Running: The most common cause is that the job you are trying to start is already in the process of execution.
  Job Scheduling Conflicts: If the job is scheduled to run at overlapping times, it may trigger this error.
  Job Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent multiple instances of the same job from running simultaneously.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Job Status: 
  
  Go to transaction code SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check the status of the job. Look for the job name indicated by &1 in the error message.
  If the job is running, you can either wait for it to complete or, if necessary, terminate it (if you have the appropriate permissions).
  
  
  
  Review Job Scheduling:
  
  If the job is scheduled to run at overlapping times, consider adjusting the schedule to avoid conflicts.
  You can modify the job schedule in transaction code SM36.
  
  
  
  Job Management:
  
  If you find that the job is stuck or taking too long, you may need to analyze the job logs for any issues that might be causing delays.
  You can view the job logs in SM37 by selecting the job and clicking on "Job Log."
  
  
  
  Check for Duplicate Jobs:
  
  Ensure that there are no duplicate jobs scheduled that might be causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team for further investigation, especially if the job is critical and needs immediate attention.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM36: Define Background Job
  SM21: System Log (to check for any system-related issues)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to job scheduling and execution.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for background job management to understand best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FCC1010 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.