How To Fix /SMB/BBPRJ_INST189 - Activation process is ready, waiting for start

/SMB/BBPRJ_INST189 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/BBPRJ_INST -

• Message number: 189

• Message text: Activation process is ready, waiting for start

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST189 - Activation process is ready, waiting for start ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST189 Activation process is ready, waiting for start typically indicates that a background process related to the activation of a business process or project is in a state where it is prepared to start but has not yet been initiated. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the activation of business scenarios in SAP Business ByDesign or other SAP solutions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Pending Activation: The activation process is set up but has not been triggered to start. This could be due to a manual requirement to start the process.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that prevent the automatic start of the activation process.
  Job Scheduling: The background job responsible for starting the activation may not be scheduled or may have failed.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on other processes or jobs that need to be completed before this activation can start.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Manual Start: Check if there is an option