How To Fix RSMPC188 - A maximum of 99 parallel load processes are permitted; reducing number

RSMPC188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 188

• Message text: A maximum of 99 parallel load processes are permitted; reducing number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMPC188 - A maximum of 99 parallel load processes are permitted; reducing number ?

  The SAP error message RSMPC188 indicates that the system has reached the maximum limit of parallel load processes allowed for a particular operation, which is set to 99. This typically occurs during data loading processes, such as when using the SAP Data Transfer Workbench or during data extraction and loading in SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Parallel Load Limit: The error arises when the number of parallel processes trying to load data exceeds the configured limit of 99.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to allow a maximum of 99 parallel processes, which is a default setting in many SAP systems.
  High Volume of Data: If a large volume of data is being processed simultaneously, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce Parallel Processes: 
  
  Adjust the settings in your data loading process to reduce the number of parallel processes. This can often be done in the data loading tool or job configuration.
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