How To Fix SATCM180 - Last check run not yet completed, only restart possible

SATCM180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SATCM - Check Result Management / Transaction CheckMan

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Last check run not yet completed, only restart possible

Self-Explanatory Message

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SATCM180 - Details

• The SAP error message SATCM180, which states "Last check run not yet completed, only restart possible," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's background processing or job scheduling. This error indicates that a previous check or job has not yet finished, and as a result, the system is unable to proceed with the current operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Pending Background Job: The most common cause is that a background job or check process is still running or has not completed successfully.
  Locking Issues: There may be locks in the database or application layer that prevent the completion of the previous job.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may take longer for jobs to complete, leading to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for job scheduling or background processing can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Background Jobs:
  
  Go to transaction code SM37 to check the status of background jobs. Look for any