How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM152 - Error; timer cannot be stopped

/ISDFPS/PM152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM -

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Error; timer cannot be stopped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM152 - Error; timer cannot be stopped ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM152 Error; timer cannot be stopped typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with stopping a timer that is likely related to a planning process or a background job.
  Causes:
  
  Timer Already Stopped: The timer you are trying to stop may have already been stopped or may not have been started correctly.
  System Lock: There may be a system lock or a transaction that is preventing the timer from being stopped.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the planning process or the job that is trying to stop the timer.
  Programming Errors: If there are custom developments or enhancements, there might be a bug in the code that is causing the timer to not function as expected.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Timer Status: Verify the status of the timer you are trying