How To Fix SY363 - Transaction ID & is being executed or was already executed

SY363 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SY - ABAP/4 system messages

• Message number: 363

• Message text: Transaction ID & is being executed or was already executed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SY363 - Transaction ID & is being executed or was already executed ?

  The SAP error message SY363 indicates that a transaction with a specific Transaction ID is currently being executed or has already been executed. This error typically occurs in scenarios where a transaction is being processed, and the system does not allow a duplicate execution of the same transaction ID.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Execution: The transaction is already running in the background or is being executed by another user/session.
  Session Lock: The transaction might be locked due to a previous execution that has not yet completed.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may prevent the same transaction from being executed multiple times simultaneously.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Sessions: Use transaction codes like SM50 (Process Overview) or SM66 (Global Process Overview) to check if the transaction is currently running. If it is, you may need to wait for it to complete.
  Terminate the Process: If you find that the transaction is stuck or not progressing, you may need to terminate