How To Fix RSMPC184 - Chain & is currently assigned to this LPI; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMPC - Messages for Process Chains of Generic Processes

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Chain & is currently assigned to this LPI; see long text

What causes this issue?

Change this input parameter if you want to create a different sub-chain.

System Response

When you <ZK>Generate </>this process, the system changes an existing su
b-chain. This sub-chain is deleted and a new sub-chain is generated with
a new name.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMPC184 - Chain & is currently assigned to this LPI; see long text ?

  The SAP error message RSMPC184 typically relates to issues with process chains in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA. The message indicates that a specific chain is currently assigned to a "Logistics Process Integration" (LPI) and cannot be modified or deleted while it is in use.
  Cause:
  
  Active Assignment: The process chain you are trying to modify or delete is currently assigned to a Logistics Process Integration (LPI). This means that the process chain is actively being used in a data flow or is linked to a specific process that is running or scheduled.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other processes or objects that prevent changes to the process chain.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Processes: Verify if the process chain is currently running or scheduled. You can do this by checking the process chain monitor in SAP BW.
  Remove Assignment: If you need to modify or delete the process chain, you will first need to remove its assignment from the LPI. This can typically be done in the configuration settings of the LPI.
  Wait for Completion: If the process chain is currently executing, you may need to wait for it to complete before making any changes.
  Review Dependencies: Check for any other dependencies that might be causing the issue. Ensure that no other processes are linked to the process chain you are trying to modify.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) to manage process chains and RSPC_MONI (Process Chain Monitor) to monitor their execution.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on managing process chains and LPIs.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or BW support team for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the RSMPC184 error and manage your process chains effectively.