How To Fix LTR2_RN_CHECK003 - Renumbering project is running; check status is not allowed to change

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_RN_CHECK - LTR2 RN: Renumbering project checking message class

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Renumbering project is running; check status is not allowed to change

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_RN_CHECK003 - Renumbering project is running; check status is not allowed to change ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_RN_CHECK003 indicates that a renumbering project is currently in progress, and as a result, the status of the project cannot be changed. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Logistics and Transportation Management modules, particularly when dealing with renumbering projects for master data or other related objects.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that a renumbering project is active, and the system does not allow changes to the status of the project while it is running. This is a safeguard to prevent inconsistencies or data corruption that could arise from modifying the project while it is still processing.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Renumbering Project:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or report where you can view the status of the renumbering project.
  Identify if the project is still in progress or if it has completed.
  
  
  
  Wait for Completion:
  
  If the project is still running, you will need to wait until it completes. You can monitor the progress through the appropriate transaction or log.
  
  
  
  Cancel or Terminate the Project (if necessary):
  
  If you determine that the project is stuck or needs to be canceled, you may have the option to terminate it. This should be done with caution and typically requires appropriate authorizations.
  
  
  
  Check for Background Jobs:
  
  Sometimes, renumbering projects run as background jobs. You can check the job status in transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring) to see if there are any jobs related to the renumbering project that are still active.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation or Support:
  
  If you are unsure about the status or how to proceed, consult the SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LTR2 (for renumbering projects) and SM37 (for job monitoring).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or renumbering projects, as they may provide additional insights or patches.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage renumbering projects.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and proceed with your tasks in SAP.