How To Fix SWLT004 - Object &1 &2 is being checked in a new window (may take some time ...)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWLT - Message Class for ... guess!

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Object &1 &2 is being checked in a new window (may take some time ...)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWLT004 - Object &1 &2 is being checked in a new window (may take some time ...) ?

  The SAP error message SWLT004 indicates that an object (such as a transport request, program, or other development object) is being checked in a new window, and this process may take some time to complete. This message is typically seen in the context of the SAP Workbench or when working with transport requests and development objects.
  Cause:
  
  Long Processing Time: The system is performing a check on the specified object, which may involve validating dependencies, syntax checks, or other integrity checks. If the object is large or complex, this process can take a significant amount of time.
  System Performance: The performance of the SAP system can affect how quickly checks are completed. If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, the checks may take longer than usual.
  Network Latency: If you are accessing the SAP system over a network, latency can also contribute to delays in processing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Completion: Since the message indicates that the process is ongoing, the simplest solution is to wait for the check to complete. The system will eventually return control to the user once the checks are done.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the performance of the SAP system. If the system is slow, consider discussing with your Basis team to identify any performance bottlenecks or issues.
  Reduce Object Complexity: If possible, simplify the object being checked. This may involve breaking down large programs or transport requests into smaller, more manageable pieces.
  Check for Locks: Ensure that there are no locks on the object being checked. Sometimes, other users or processes may be holding locks that can delay the checking process.
  Review Logs: If the process takes an unusually long time, review the system logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate underlying issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may encounter this message while using transaction codes related to development objects, such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE38 (ABAP Editor), or SE09/SE10 (Transport Organizer).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific version of SAP you are using. Sometimes, performance issues can be addressed through updates or configuration changes.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to manage and monitor long-running processes in SAP, including understanding when to wait and when to escalate issues.
  
  If the problem persists or if you encounter additional errors, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.