How To Fix /PRA/PN112 - Queue manager has empty queue, waiting for processes to complete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/PN -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Queue manager has empty queue, waiting for processes to complete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/PN112 - Queue manager has empty queue, waiting for processes to complete ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/PN112 Queue manager has empty queue, waiting for processes to complete typically indicates that the queue manager in the SAP system is waiting for certain processes to finish before it can proceed with further actions. This message is often related to the processing of background jobs or asynchronous tasks in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Pending Processes: There may be background jobs or processes that are still running or have not yet completed, causing the queue to be empty.
  System Performance Issues: If the system is experiencing performance issues, it may delay the completion of processes, leading to this message.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the queue manager or related components may lead to improper handling of processes.
  Resource Contention: If multiple processes are competing for the same resources, it may lead to delays in processing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Background Jobs: Use transaction codes like SM37 to check the status of background jobs. Look for any jobs that are stuck or taking longer than expected to complete.
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction ST03N or ST06 to monitor system performance and identify any bottlenecks that may be affecting process completion.
  Review Queue Configuration: Ensure that the queue manager and related configurations are set up correctly. This may involve checking settings in transaction SPRO or other relevant configuration transactions.
  Restart Queue Manager: If the issue persists, consider restarting the queue manager or the relevant application server to clear any stuck processes.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks that may be preventing processes from completing. If necessary, release any unnecessary locks.
  Consult Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any errors or warnings that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific module or component related to the queue manager for more detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups to see if others have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.