How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP308 - Increase the maximum number of processes started simultaneously

/SAPAPO/ATP_BOP308 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP -

• Message number: 308

• Message text: Increase the maximum number of processes started simultaneously

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP308 - Increase the maximum number of processes started simultaneously ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP308 indicates that the maximum number of processes that can be started simultaneously has been exceeded. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there are too many background processes or jobs trying to run at the same time, which can lead to performance issues or resource contention.
  
  Cause:
  
  High Load: A large number of background jobs or processes are being executed simultaneously, which exceeds the configured limits.
  Configuration Limits: The system has a predefined limit for the number of parallel processes that can be executed, and this limit has been reached.
  Resource Constraints: The underlying hardware or system resources (CPU, memory) may be insufficient to handle the number of processes being requested.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Increase the Maximum Number of Processes:
  
  You can increase the limit for the maximum number of processes that can be started simultaneously. This can be done by adjusting the relevant configuration settings in the