How To Fix NI122 - A run with the name &1 already exists (see long text)


NI122 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: NI - Document index processing

  • Message number: 122

  • Message text: A run with the name &1 already exists (see long text)

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  • What causes this issue?

    A program run with the name &V1& already exists, i.e. a program run was
    started but not completed. Run &V1& contains the documents that have
    already been processed.

    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 have two options:
    Process all arrangements again (i.e. the data already determined is
    lost):
    Confirm the warning message
    Adopt the documents that have already been processed, and process the
    rest:
    Deselect the <LS>new run</> indicator and enter the name &V1&.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NI122 - A run with the name &1 already exists (see long text) ?
    The SAP error message NI122 indicates that a run with the specified name already exists in the system. This typically occurs in scenarios where a job or process is being executed that requires a unique identifier, and the system detects that the identifier (or name) is already in use.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Job Name: The most common cause is that a job or process with the same name has already been scheduled or executed. Incomplete Job Deletion: If a previous job was not properly deleted or completed, it may still exist in the system. Concurrent Execution: If multiple users or processes are trying to execute the same job simultaneously, this error can occur.
    Solution: Check Existing Jobs: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check for existing jobs with the same name. You can filter by job name and status to see if it is still running, finished, or canceled. Delete or Rename: If you find an

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