How To Fix VK20111 - Processing cancelled by user

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK20 - Messages for Reporting

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Processing cancelled by user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK20111 - Processing cancelled by user ?

  The SAP error message VK20111, which states "Processing cancelled by user," typically occurs when a user manually cancels a transaction or process in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the execution of a report, transaction, or batch job.
  Causes:
  
  User Intervention: The most common cause is that the user has clicked the "Cancel" button or has otherwise interrupted the process.
  Timeouts: If a process takes too long, a user might cancel it out of frustration or due to a misunderstanding of the system's performance.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system might lead to unexpected cancellations.
  User Permissions: In some cases, users may not have the necessary permissions to complete a task, leading them to cancel the process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check User Actions: Verify if the cancellation was intentional. If it was accidental, try to rerun the transaction or process.
  Review System Performance: If the process is taking too long, investigate the system performance. Check for any bottlenecks or issues that might be causing delays.
  Permissions Review: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to execute the transaction or process without interruptions.
  Error Logs: Check the SAP system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the cancellation.
  Re-run the Process: If the cancellation was unintentional, simply re-run the transaction or process.
  User Training: If users frequently cancel processes, consider providing training on how to properly use the system and what to expect during processing times.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may want to look into specific transaction codes related to the process you were attempting to execute.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or process you were using.
  Support: If the issue persists and is affecting multiple users, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the VK20111 error and minimize its occurrence in the future.