How To Fix WRF_REF146 - &1 of &2 task(s) started in parallel after &3 failed attempts

WRF_REF146 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_REF - Messages from References for Materials Without History

• Message number: 146

• Message text: &1 of &2 task(s) started in parallel after &3 failed attempts

What causes this issue?

The system started &V1& task(s) of &V2& task(s) after &V3& failed
attempts.

System Response

If a task fails to start due to a resource failure, then the system
tries to start this task again later. This message shows the number of
failed attempts.

How to fix this error?

For information only

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_REF146 - &1 of &2 task(s) started in parallel after &3 failed attempts ?

  The SAP error message WRF_REF146 typically indicates an issue related to the parallel processing of tasks in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Retail module. This error message suggests that a certain number of tasks (indicated by &2) were started in parallel after a specified number of attempts (indicated by &3) failed.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Task Failure: The error is triggered when a task fails to execute successfully after a defined number of attempts. This could be due to various reasons such as:
  
  Data inconsistencies or missing data.
  Configuration issues in the system.
  Resource limitations (e.g., memory, processing power).
  Locking issues where the task cannot access the required data.
  
  
  
  Parallel Processing Limitations: The system may have limitations on how many tasks can be processed in parallel, and if these limits are exceeded or if there are dependencies between tasks, it can lead to failures.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs and short dumps (transaction ST22) to