How To Fix /SMB/Q2P226 - Import is currently running. Please try again later

/SMB/Q2P226 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/Q2P -

• Message number: 226

• Message text: Import is currently running. Please try again later

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/Q2P226 - Import is currently running. Please try again later ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/Q2P226 Import is currently running. Please try again later typically indicates that an import process is currently active in the system, and as a result, the system is unable to initiate another import until the current one is completed. This can occur in various contexts, such as during data imports, system updates, or when using specific SAP applications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Import Processes: Another import process is already running, which prevents new import requests from being processed.
  Long-Running Processes: The current import process may be taking longer than expected due to large data volumes or system performance issues.
  System Locking: The system may have locking mechanisms in place to prevent multiple imports from occurring simultaneously, which can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the current import process to complete. You can check the status of the import in the relevant transaction or monitoring tool.
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