How To Fix SEPM_TEST202 - Test utilities already started

SEPM_TEST202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_TEST - Messages from EPM test utilities

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Test utilities already started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPM_TEST202 - Test utilities already started ?

  The SAP error message "SEPM_TEST202 Test utilities already started" typically occurs when you attempt to start a test utility in the SAP system that is already running. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to run a test or a simulation that has already been initiated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Instances: The test utility you are trying to start is already running in the background or in another session.
  Session Management: You may have multiple sessions open, and the utility is already active in one of them.
  System Lock: The system might have a lock on the test utility due to a previous execution that has not yet completed or has not been properly terminated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Running Instances: 
  
  Use transaction code SM50 or SM66 to check for any active processes related to the test utility. If you find an active instance, you may need to wait for it to complete or terminate