How To Fix RS_B4HPREP037 - Read tasks are not complete yet. Task list cannot continue.

RS_B4HPREP037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_B4HPREP - B4H Transfer Preparation Messages

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Read tasks are not complete yet. Task list cannot continue.

What causes this issue?

In the BW/4 HANA Conversion Cockpit, make sure you have successfully
finished the Read tasks of the participating BW objects.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please execute the <ZK>Confirm Data Selection Is Complete in the Sender
System (phase: Migration)</> activity in BW/4 Conversion cockpit in
order to confirm that Read tasks are complete for the participating BW
objects.
From the BW/4 HANA Conversion Cockpit, you will be navigated to the open
task list run, and you can continue with the task list.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_B4HPREP037 - Read tasks are not complete yet. Task list cannot continue. ?

  The SAP error message RS_B4HPREP037 indicates that the read tasks in a background job or process are not yet complete, which prevents the task list from continuing. This error typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data processing jobs, particularly in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incomplete Read Tasks: The error suggests that the system is waiting for certain read tasks to finish before it can proceed. This can happen if:
  
  The read tasks are still running.
  There are performance issues causing delays in task completion.
  There are dependencies on other processes that have not yet completed.
  
  
  
  Locking Issues: Sometimes, database locks or contention can prevent tasks from completing in a timely manner.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the data extraction process or the data flow can lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Task Status: 
  
  Go to the transaction code SM37 to check the status of the background jobs. Look for any jobs that are