How To Fix RSPC149 - &4: Process chain &2 has status "&3" (run &1 was canceled manually)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPC - Process Chains

• Message number: 149

• Message text: &4: Process chain &2 has status "&3" (run &1 was canceled manually)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPC149 - &4: Process chain &2 has status "&3" (run &1 was canceled manually) ?

  The SAP error message RSPC149 indicates that a process chain has been canceled manually. This message is part of the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system and is related to the execution of process chains, which are used to automate data loading and processing tasks.
  Cause:
  The error message RSPC149 occurs when:
  
  A process chain (identified by &2) was running and was manually canceled by a user.
  The status of the process chain is indicated by &3, which could be "Canceled" or another status that reflects the manual cancellation.
  The specific run of the process chain is identified by &1.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Process Chain Status:
  
  Go to transaction code RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance).
  Enter the name of the process chain (&2) and check its status. If it is marked as "Canceled," you will need to analyze why it was canceled.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the logs for the specific run of the process chain (&1) to understand what happened before the cancellation. This can provide insights into whether there were any errors or issues that led to the manual cancellation.
  
  
  
  Restart the Process Chain:
  
  If the process chain needs to be executed again, you can restart it manually. Right-click on the process chain and select "Start" or "Execute" to run it again.
  
  
  
  Investigate User Actions:
  
  If the cancellation was not intended, check with the team members or users who have access to the process chain to understand why it was canceled. It may have been a mistake or due to a specific requirement.
  
  
  
  Monitor for Future Cancellations:
  
  If this issue occurs frequently, consider implementing monitoring or alerts for process chain cancellations to address any underlying issues proactively.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Process Chains: In SAP BW, process chains are used to manage the execution of data loading and processing tasks in a sequence. They can include various steps such as data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL).
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSPC: Process Chain Maintenance
  RSPC_ADMIN: Process Chain Administration
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on process chains and error handling in BW.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the RSPC149 error and ensure that your process chains run smoothly.