How To Fix HRPAY99RU_PYD_RMS001 - Another session exists in area &1 for report &2 in period &3 - &4

HRPAY99RU_PYD_RMS001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99RU_PYD_RMS - Messages for RMS in PCC

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Another session exists in area &1 for report &2 in period &3 - &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99RU_PYD_RMS001 - Another session exists in area &1 for report &2 in period &3 - &4 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99RU_PYD_RMS001 indicates that there is already an active session for a specific report in a given period. This typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, where the system prevents multiple sessions from being executed simultaneously for the same report to avoid data inconsistencies or conflicts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Execution: The error is triggered when a user attempts to run a payroll report (like a payroll simulation or actual payroll run) while another session for the same report is already active in the specified period.
  User Locking: The system locks the report execution for a specific period to ensure that the data being processed is consistent and not altered by another session.
  Long-Running Processes: If a previous session is taking longer than expected to complete, it may block subsequent attempts to run the same report.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Active Sessions: 
  
  Use transaction code SM50 or SM66 to check for active processes. Look for any