How To Fix FINS_FI_MPROJ120 - Data processing is running, no additional run possible

FINS_FI_MPROJ120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_FI_MPROJ - Mass Data Project

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Data processing is running, no additional run possible

What causes this issue?

Since data is still being processed, the selected function is currently
not supported.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FINS_FI_MPROJ120 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_FI_MPROJ120 typically indicates that a data processing job is currently running in the background, and as a result, no additional processing can be initiated until the current job is completed. This error is often encountered in the context of financial processes, particularly when dealing with project-related data in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: The error occurs when a background job related to financial data processing is already in progress. This could be due to a scheduled job or a manual job that has not yet completed.
  Long-Running Jobs: Sometimes, the job may take longer than expected due to large volumes of data or system performance issues.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a job is running, it locks certain resources, preventing other jobs from starting.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Background Jobs:
  
  Go to transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check the status of background jobs.
  Look for jobs related to financial processing