How To Fix SRF_RUNTIME429 - Work item &1 in process for run id &2, new approval is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_RUNTIME - Statutory Reporting Framework Runtime Messages

• Message number: 429

• Message text: Work item &1 in process for run id &2, new approval is not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME429 - Work item &1 in process for run id &2, new approval is not possible ?

  The SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME429 indicates that a work item is currently in process, and therefore, a new approval cannot be initiated for that specific run ID. This error typically arises in the context of workflow management or approval processes within SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: The work item associated with the specified run ID is still being processed or has not yet been completed. This can happen if multiple users are trying to approve the same work item simultaneously.
  Workflow Locking: The workflow might be locked due to a previous approval or action that is still pending or has not been finalized.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the workflow that prevent multiple approvals from being processed at the same time.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Work Item Status: Use transaction codes like SWI1 (Work Item Selection) or SWI2_FREQ (Work Item Overview) to check the status of the work item. Ensure that it is not currently