How To Fix /SCWM/CHM016 - Parallel check process cannot be started in server group &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CHM -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Parallel check process cannot be started in server group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CHM016 - Parallel check process cannot be started in server group &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CHM016 Parallel check process cannot be started in server group &1 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an issue with the parallel processing of check processes in a server group. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, system resource limitations, or problems with the server group settings.
  Causes:
  
  Server Group Configuration: The server group specified in the error message may not be configured correctly or may not have the necessary resources available to handle the parallel check processes.
  Resource Limitations: The system may be experiencing resource constraints, such as CPU or memory limitations, preventing the initiation of new processes.
  Locking Issues: There may be locks on the resources that are preventing the parallel check process from starting.
  System Settings: The settings for parallel processing in the EWM configuration may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Server Group Configuration:
  
  Verify the