How To Fix SWF_CCMS155 - Some processes have not started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CCMS - CCMS: Monitoring

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Some processes have not started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CCMS155 - Some processes have not started ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CCMS155 indicates that some processes in the SAP system have not started as expected. This message is typically related to the SAP Workflow or the Central Monitoring System (CCMS) and can occur for various reasons. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error.
  Causes:
  
  System Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the workflow or monitoring settings can prevent processes from starting.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, etc.) can lead to processes not being able to start.
  Background Job Failures: If background jobs that are supposed to trigger workflows or processes fail, it can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user or service account that is supposed to start the processes.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity can prevent communication between different components of the SAP system.
  System Load: High system load or performance issues can delay or prevent the starting of processes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the workflow and CCMS to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Monitor System Resources: Use transaction codes like SM50 or SM66 to monitor system resources and check for any bottlenecks.
  Review Background Jobs: Check the status of background jobs using transaction SM37 to see if any jobs have failed and investigate the reasons for their failure.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to start the processes.
  Network Diagnostics: Perform network diagnostics to ensure that there are no connectivity issues affecting the SAP system.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing performance or scheduling processes during off-peak hours.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SWI1 (Workflow Overview), SWI2_FREQ (Workflow Monitoring), and SM37 (Job Monitoring).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to SWF_CCMS155.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.