How To Fix SPTA021 - Parallel processing completed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPTA - Messages for parallelization control

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Parallel processing completed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPTA021 - Parallel processing completed ?

  The SAP error message SPTA021, which states "Parallel processing completed," typically indicates that a parallel processing job has finished executing. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message that indicates the completion of a parallel processing task.
  Cause:
  
  Job Completion: The message is generated when a parallel processing job, such as a background job or a report that utilizes parallel processing, has completed its execution.
  No Errors: It signifies that the job has completed without any errors, and the results can be reviewed.
  
  Solution:
  Since SPTA021 is an informational message, there is usually no action required unless you are expecting the job to have produced specific results or if you are troubleshooting a related issue. Here are some steps you can take:
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs to ensure that the job completed successfully and to see the results of the processing.
  Review Output: If the job was supposed to generate output (like reports or data updates), check the output to confirm that it meets your expectations.
  Monitor Performance: If you are running multiple parallel jobs, monitor the system performance to ensure that it is not being adversely affected by the parallel processing.
  Error Handling: If you were expecting an error or if the job did not produce the expected results, investigate further by checking for any preceding error messages or logs that might indicate what went wrong.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Parallel Processing in SAP: This feature allows multiple processes to run simultaneously, improving performance for large data processing tasks.
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check the status of background jobs and their logs.
  SAP Notes: If you encounter issues related to parallel processing, you can search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal for specific guidance or patches.
  
  If you have specific concerns or if the job did not behave as expected, please provide more context, and I can assist you further!