How To Fix /SCMTMS/LOG_INT030 - Error in a parallel task

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/LOG_INT -

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Error in a parallel task

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/LOG_INT030 - Error in a parallel task ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/LOG_INT030 Error in a parallel task typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with a parallel processing task. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as data inconsistencies, system resource limitations, or configuration issues.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  System Resource Limitations: The system may be running out of resources (e.g., memory, CPU) to handle parallel tasks effectively.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the SAP TM configuration can lead to errors during parallel processing.
  Locking Issues: If multiple processes are trying to access the same data simultaneously, it can lead to locking issues and result in this error.
  Transport Layer Issues: Problems in the transport layer or issues with the transport requests can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs and system logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the root cause.
  Data Validation: Ensure that all necessary data is complete and correct. Check for missing or inconsistent entries in the relevant tables.
  Resource Monitoring: Monitor system resources to ensure that there are enough CPU and memory available for processing. If necessary, optimize the system or increase resources.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure they are set up correctly. Make adjustments as needed.
  Lock Management: Investigate any locking issues that may be occurring. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks and SM21 for system logs.
  Batch Job Management: If the error occurs during batch processing, consider adjusting the batch job settings or splitting the workload into smaller tasks.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (for monitoring jobs), SM21 (for system logs), and SLG1 (for application logs).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Transportation Management for detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.