How To Fix FINS_SIS_CUST118 - Data processing for project &1 has already started

FINS_SIS_CUST118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_SIS_CUST - Impl. of Doc. Splitting: Customizing

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Data processing for project &1 has already started

What causes this issue?

Since data processing has already started, the selected function is 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?

You can start data processing and/or check the data processing status of
the project in the Customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.FINS_MPROJ_COCKPI_06>Cockpit: Implement Document Splitting</>.
To see any progress, you should refresh the project cockpit display
regularly. For manual activities, you must make status changes within
the project cockpit.
Additionally, you can view the running background jobs using transaction
<DS:TRAN.SM37>Job Selection</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FINS_SIS_CUST118 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_SIS_CUST118 indicates that data processing for a specific project (denoted by &1) has already been initiated. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's data processing or reporting functions, particularly in the context of the SAP Financial Information System (FIS) or similar modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: The error usually arises when there is an attempt to start a data processing job for a project that is already being processed. This can happen if multiple users or processes are trying to execute the same job simultaneously.
  Job Locking: The system may have a locking mechanism in place to prevent duplicate processing of the same project data, which leads to this error when a second attempt is made.
  Long-Running Jobs: If a previous job is taking longer than expected, it may still be in progress when another job is initiated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to