How To Fix /SAPAPO/MD796 - Action terminated by user

/SAPAPO/MD796 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MD -

• Message number: 796

• Message text: Action terminated by user

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/SAPAPO/MD796 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MD796 Action terminated by user typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user manually interrupts a process or action. This can happen during various operations, such as planning runs, data processing, or other long-running tasks.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Intervention: The most common cause is that the user has manually terminated the action, either by clicking a cancel button or closing the session.
  System Timeout: If the process takes too long, it may be perceived as unresponsive, leading the user to terminate it.
  Resource Constraints: If the system is under heavy load or lacks sufficient resources (CPU, memory), it may lead to delays, prompting users to cancel the action.
  Errors in Data: Sometimes, issues with the data being processed can cause the action to hang or take longer than expected, leading to user termination.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Actions: Verify if the action was indeed terminated by the user.