How To Fix FMCJ086 - Program was already started for company code &1

FMCJ086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCJ - IS-PS: Messages for Cash Desk Subsidiary Ledger

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Program was already started for company code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCJ086 - Program was already started for company code &1 ?

  The SAP error message FMCJ086, which states "Program was already started for company code &1," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or processes that are being executed for a specific company code. This error indicates that a particular program or transaction is already running for the specified company code, which prevents a new instance of the program from being started.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Concurrent Execution: The most common cause of this error is that the same program or transaction is already being executed for the specified company code. This can happen if:
  
  A user has initiated the program and has not completed it.
  Another user is running the same program simultaneously.
  A background job is already processing the same program for that company code.
  
  
  
  Lock Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a program is already running, it locks the company code, and any subsequent attempts to start the same program will