How To Fix SRF_RUNTIME202 - Run cannot be cancelled as it is already generated.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_RUNTIME - Statutory Reporting Framework Runtime Messages

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Run cannot be cancelled as it is already generated.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME202 - Run cannot be cancelled as it is already generated. ?

  The SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME202 indicates that a run cannot be canceled because it has already been generated. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's scheduling and execution of background jobs or processes, particularly in the SAP Business Workflow or SAP Process Integration (PI) environments.
  Cause:
  
  Job Already Started: The job or process you are trying to cancel has already started executing, and therefore, it cannot be canceled.
  Job Status: The job may have transitioned to a status that does not allow for cancellation, such as "In Process" or "Completed."
  System Lock: There may be a system lock or a transaction that is preventing the cancellation of the job.
  User Permissions: The user attempting to cancel the job may not have the necessary permissions to perform this action.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Verify the status of the job in the job monitoring transaction (e.g., SM37). If the job is still running, you may need to wait for it to complete.
  Use Job Management Tools: If the job is stuck or taking too long, you may need to use transaction codes like SM50 or SM66 to monitor and manage the processes.
  Cancel from Job Overview: If the job is in a state that allows for cancellation, you can try to cancel it from the job overview screen.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks that might be preventing the cancellation of the job.
  Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to cancel jobs. If not, contact your SAP administrator to assist you.
  System Restart: In extreme cases, if the job is unresponsive and cannot be canceled, a system restart may be necessary, but this should be done with caution and typically as a last resort.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM50: Process Overview
  SM66: Global Process Overview
  SM12: Lock Entries
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for background job management and cancellation procedures.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.