How To Fix RSH_ACTIVITY007 - &1 froze the schedule.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSH_ACTIVITY - Messages for use in Activities

• Message number: 007

• Message text: &1 froze the schedule.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSH_ACTIVITY007 - &1 froze the schedule. ?

  The SAP error message RSH_ACTIVITY007 indicates that a specific activity (or job) has frozen the schedule in the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's scheduling and background processing, particularly in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) environments.
  Cause:
  
  Long-Running Processes: The job may be taking longer than expected to complete, causing the scheduling system to freeze.
  Resource Contention: There may be contention for system resources (CPU, memory, etc.) that is causing the job to hang.
  Deadlocks: The job may be involved in a deadlock situation where two or more processes are waiting for each other to release resources.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the job scheduling or in the underlying data processing can lead to freezing.
  Data Volume: Large volumes of data being processed can lead to performance issues and freezing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor the Job: Use transaction codes like SM37 to monitor the job status. Check if the job is still running or if it has failed.
  Check System Resources: Use transaction ST02 (buffer management) and ST04 (database performance) to check for resource bottlenecks.
  Analyze Logs: Review the job logs for any error messages or warnings that could indicate what went wrong.
  Kill the Job: If the job is indeed frozen and not progressing, you may need to terminate it. This can be done through SM37 or SM50 (process overview).
  Adjust Scheduling: If the job is consistently freezing, consider adjusting the scheduling parameters, such as running it during off-peak hours or breaking it into smaller jobs.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as these can resolve known issues.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SM50 (Process Overview), ST22 (Dump Analysis), and ST03N (Workload Analysis).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on job scheduling and background processing.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.