How To Fix FINS_IC_CUST110 - Cannot start data processing because project &1 is currently running

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_IC_CUST - Manage Currencies: Customizing

• Message number: 110

• Message text: Cannot start data processing because project &1 is currently running

What causes this issue?

Since activities of project &V1& are currently running, the selected
operation isn't 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?

In the
<DS:SIMG.FINS_MPROJ_COCKPI_40>project cockpit</>, you can check the
progress of project &V1& by refreshing the display regularly.
Alternatively, you can check the progress of project &V1& in
<DS:TRAN.SM37>Job Selection</>.
In addition, you can check if another user is also working on project
&V1& by viewing the detailed status information in the project cockpit.
To view this information, double-click on a non-initial status icon.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_IC_CUST110 - Cannot start data processing because project &1 is currently running ?

  The SAP error message FINS_IC_CUST110 indicates that a specific project (identified by the project number &1) is currently running, which prevents the initiation of new data processing tasks. This error typically occurs in the context of financial processes, particularly in the area of intercompany reconciliation or similar financial projects.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Execution: The project you are trying to start is already being processed by another user or job. SAP does not allow multiple instances of the same project to run simultaneously to avoid data inconsistencies.
  Long-Running Processes: If the project involves a long-running process, it may take time to complete, during which new requests will be blocked.
  System Locking Mechanism: SAP uses locking mechanisms to ensure data integrity. If a project is locked for processing, other attempts to start the same project will be denied.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Running Jobs: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check if the project is currently running. If you find that it is running, you may need to wait for it to complete.
  Identify the User: If you have the necessary permissions, you can identify which user or job is currently processing the project. This can help you communicate with the user or manage the job.
  Terminate the Job: If the job is stuck or taking too long, and you have the authority, you can terminate it from the job monitoring screen (SM37).
  Retry Later: If the project is running as expected, simply wait for it to finish and then try to start your data processing again.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists or if you are unsure about terminating jobs, consult your IT support team or SAP Basis team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring), SM21 (System Log), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific financial module you are working with, as it may provide insights into project management and data processing workflows.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your data processing tasks in SAP.