How To Fix SWF_CCMS048 - Rescheduled entries in BPE dispatcher

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CCMS - CCMS: Monitoring

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Rescheduled entries in BPE dispatcher

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CCMS048 - Rescheduled entries in BPE dispatcher ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CCMS048 indicates that there are rescheduled entries in the Business Process Engine (BPE) dispatcher. This typically means that certain workflow tasks or processes could not be executed at their scheduled time and have been rescheduled for later execution. 
  Cause:
  
  System Load: High system load or resource contention can prevent the BPE from executing tasks on time.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the BPE or workflow settings may lead to rescheduling.
  Database Locking: If the database is locked or if there are long-running transactions, it can delay the execution of workflow tasks.
  Errors in Workflow: There may be errors in the workflow definition or in the tasks that are causing them to fail and be rescheduled.
  Time Constraints: If the system is set to execute tasks at specific times and those times are missed, the tasks may be rescheduled.
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor System Performance: Check the system performance and resource utilization (CPU, memory, I/O) to identify any bottlenecks. Use transaction codes like ST03N, ST06, or SM66 to monitor system load.
  Check Workflow Logs: Use transaction SWI1 to check the workflow logs for any errors or issues that may have caused the rescheduling.
  Review BPE Configuration: Ensure that the BPE is correctly configured. Check the settings in transaction SWF_CONFIG and ensure that the dispatcher is properly set up.
  Database Performance: Investigate any database locks or long-running transactions. Use transaction SM12 to check for locks and SM21 for system logs.
  Adjust Scheduling: If necessary, adjust the scheduling of the workflows to ensure they can be executed without conflicts.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in the workflows to manage exceptions and prevent rescheduling due to transient errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SWI1: Workflow overview and logs.
  SWF_CONFIG: Configuration settings for the BPE.
  SM12: Display and manage database locks.
  SM21: System log for monitoring system messages.
  ST03N: Workload analysis for performance monitoring.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the BPE or workflow processing.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Business Process Management and Workflow for detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the rescheduled entries and take appropriate action to resolve the issue.