How To Fix /SRMSMC/REPLICATION174 - Reloading of suppliers has been started in the background

/SRMSMC/REPLICATION174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/REPLICATION -

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Reloading of suppliers has been started in the background

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION174 - Reloading of suppliers has been started in the background ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION174 Reloading of suppliers has been started in the background typically indicates that the system is in the process of reloading supplier data in the background. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that a background job has been initiated to reload supplier information.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Background Job Initiation: The message is triggered when a background job for reloading supplier data is started. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual initiation of the reload process.
  Scheduled jobs that are set to refresh supplier data periodically.
  Changes in supplier data that require reloading.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency: The system may detect inconsistencies or changes in supplier data that necessitate a reload to ensure that the most current data is available for processing.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Monitor Background Jobs: Check the status of the background job that was initiated. You can do this by:
  
  Going to transaction code SM37 in SAP.
  Entering the job