How To Fix QTASK026 - Task &1 already set to in process

QTASK026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QTASK - Messages for Quality Task

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Task &1 already set to in process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QTASK026 - Task &1 already set to in process ?

  The SAP error message QTASK026, which states "Task &1 already set to in process," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or Production Planning (PP) when there is an attempt to change the status of a task that is already being processed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the processing of quality notifications, inspection lots, or production orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: The task is already being processed by another user or session.
  Status Management: The system has a status management mechanism that prevents the same task from being processed multiple times.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses locks to prevent data inconsistencies. If a task is locked by another transaction, you may encounter this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Task Status: Verify the current status of the task in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., QA32 for inspection lots, QM notifications, etc.) and checking the status.
  Wait and Retry: If