How To Fix PPC1RA003 - Reprocessing is currently running

PPC1RA003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPC1RA - Reprocessing of Activities

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Reprocessing is currently running

What causes this issue?

The reprocessing programs cannot be run several times simultaneously.
The program is already running.

System Response

The system cannot start the program.

How to fix this error?

Wait until the active run of the program has ended and restart the
program.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

PPC1RA003 - Details

• The SAP error message PPC1RA003, which states "Reprocessing is currently running," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning (PP) module, particularly when dealing with processes like reprocessing of production orders or similar tasks. This error indicates that a reprocessing job is already in progress, and the system does not allow another instance of the same job to run concurrently.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: The most common cause of this error is that a reprocessing job is already running in the background. This could be due to a previous job that has not yet completed.
  System Lock: The system may have a lock on the process due to a transaction that is still being executed or has not been properly terminated.
  Long-Running Jobs: If the reprocessing job takes a long time to complete, it may lead to this error if another attempt is made to start the same job before the first one