How To Fix PYC_CONT012 - Job is working now; job status is &1 &2

PYC_CONT012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_CONT -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Job is working now; job status is &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_CONT012 - Job is working now; job status is &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message PYC_CONT012 indicates that a job is currently running, and its status is displayed as &1 &2, where &1 and &2 are placeholders for the actual job status and additional information. This message typically arises in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with processes that require job scheduling.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Job is Running: The primary cause of this error is that a background job related to the process you are trying to execute is already in progress. This can happen if:
  
  A previous execution of the same job has not yet completed.
  There are overlapping job schedules that conflict with each other.
  
  
  
  Job Status: The job status indicated by &1 &2 can provide more context. For example, if the status is "active," it means the job is currently executing. If it is "scheduled," it means it is queued to run but has not started yet.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Wait for Completion: If the