How To Fix RSANA_UMM_API615 - Generation of &1 type &2 in progress

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSANA_UMM_API - UMM API Messages

• Message number: 615

• Message text: Generation of &1 type &2 in progress

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSANA_UMM_API615 - Generation of &1 type &2 in progress ?

  The SAP error message RSANA_UMM_API615, which states "Generation of &1 type &2 in progress," typically indicates that a background job or process is currently running that is generating a specific type of object or data in the system. This message is often seen in the context of data extraction or reporting processes, particularly when using the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Process: The error usually arises when a user attempts to execute a process that conflicts with another ongoing process. For example, if a data extraction or report generation is already in progress, trying to initiate the same process again will trigger this message.
  Long-Running Jobs: If the job takes longer than expected, users may attempt to rerun the job, leading to this message.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies. If a job is running, it may lock certain resources, causing subsequent requests to be queued or blocked.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Background Jobs: Use transaction codes like SM37 to check the status of background jobs. Look for jobs related to the object type mentioned in the error message. If a job is running, you may need to wait for it to complete.
  Monitor Job Duration: If jobs are taking too long, investigate the cause. This could be due to data volume, system performance issues, or inefficient queries.
  Cancel or Restart Jobs: If a job is stuck or taking too long, you may consider canceling it (if appropriate) and then restarting the process after ensuring no other jobs are running that could conflict.
  Review Logs: Check the job logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the job is taking longer than expected.
  System Performance: If this issue occurs frequently, consider reviewing system performance and resource allocation. You may need to optimize queries or increase system resources.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring), SM21 (System Log), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP's support portal can provide additional insights.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or process you are working with, as it may provide additional context or troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.