How To Fix /SAPAPO/RSP722 - User &1 has already started mass process

/SAPAPO/RSP722 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RSP -

• Message number: 722

• Message text: User &1 has already started mass process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP722 - User &1 has already started mass process ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP722 User &1 has already started mass process typically occurs in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module when a user attempts to start a mass processing job that is already being executed by another user. This is a concurrency control mechanism to prevent multiple users from running the same mass process simultaneously, which could lead to data inconsistencies or performance issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Execution: Another user has already initiated the same mass processing job.
  Session Issues: The previous job may not have completed due to a long processing time or an error, leaving the process in a locked state.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict multiple instances of the same process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Active Processes: 
  
  Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RSP or /SAPAPO/MC to check if the mass process is currently running. You can also check the job overview in transaction SM37 to see if the job is