How To Fix RSDD_ZA058 - Action &1 is currently running

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD_ZA - Messages from TREX Aggregate Area

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Action &1 is currently running

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD_ZA058 - Action &1 is currently running ?

  The SAP error message RSDD_ZA058, which states "Action &1 is currently running," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when a certain action (like a data load, query execution, or process chain) is already in progress. This message indicates that the system is preventing a new action from starting until the current one completes.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Execution: The action you are trying to execute is already running. This can happen if a long-running process is still active.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies. If one process is accessing a particular data object, other processes are blocked until the first one completes.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, actions may take longer than expected, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Completion: The simplest solution is to wait for the currently running action to complete. You can monitor the status of the action in the relevant transaction (like RSA1 for data loading).
  Check Running Processes: Use transaction SM37 to check for running jobs. You can filter by user, job name, or status to find the specific action that is running.
  Terminate the Process: If you determine that the running action is stuck or taking too long, you may need to terminate it. This can be done in SM37 by selecting the job and choosing the option to cancel it. Be cautious with this approach, as it may lead to data inconsistencies.
  Review Process Chains: If the action is part of a process chain, check the status of the entire chain in transaction RSPC. You may need to stop or restart the chain.
  System Performance Tuning: If this issue occurs frequently, consider reviewing system performance and tuning it to handle concurrent processes better.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  RSPC: Process Chain Management
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing data loads and process chains to avoid such conflicts.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.