How To Fix UR406 - Already cleaned up/being cleaned up

UR406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UR -

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Already cleaned up/being cleaned up

Self-Explanatory Message

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UR406 - Details

• The SAP error message UR406 "Already cleaned up/being cleaned up" typically occurs in the context of SAP's background processing or when dealing with certain transactions that involve data cleanup or processing tasks. This error indicates that a particular process or job is already in the process of being cleaned up or has already been cleaned up, and therefore cannot be executed again.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Processing: The error may arise when multiple instances of a job or process are trying to access or modify the same data simultaneously.
  Job Status: The job may have been marked for cleanup due to a previous failure or completion, and the system is preventing further actions on it until the cleanup is fully completed.
  System Locking: There may be locks in place on the data or process that prevent further actions from being taken until the locks are released.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the background job processing or