How To Fix PFM_01CA289 - & & is being exported and imported simultaneously

PFM_01CA289 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_01CA - Generic messages for developments

• Message number: 289

• Message text: & & is being exported and imported simultaneously

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_01CA289 - & & is being exported and imported simultaneously ?

  The SAP error message PFM_01CA289 typically indicates that there is a conflict occurring because the same object is being exported and imported at the same time. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during transport management when multiple users or processes are trying to handle the same transport request simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Simultaneous Operations: The error arises when an object (like a transport request) is being exported (sent to a target system) while it is also being imported (received from a source system) at the same time.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. When one process is using an object, another process cannot access it until the first one is completed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Concurrent Processes: Ensure that no other users or processes are trying to export or import the same transport request at the same time. You can check the transport logs or the transport directory to identify any