How To Fix WS556 - A run with the name &1 does not exist (see long text)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 556

• Message text: A run with the name &1 does not exist (see long text)

What causes this issue?

Documents that have already been processed are saved under the program
run name. If time is exceeded, or any other error occurs, you can
continue processing, starting with the next document to be processed.
Enter the name of the run, and deselect the <LS>New run</> indicator.
As further selection parameters (e.g. supplier, purchasing organization)
are not saved, you should store these in a variant.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the name you entered and the <LS>New run</> indicator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS556 - A run with the name &1 does not exist (see long text) ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WS556:
  
  SAP Error Message: WS556
  Message Text:
  A run with the name &1 does not exist (see long text)
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to access or reference a background job run (also called a "job run" or "job instance") that does not exist in the system. The system expects a run with the specified name or number, but it cannot find it in the job logs or job history.
  Common scenarios causing this error include:
  
  The run number specified is incorrect or mistyped.
  The run has been deleted or has never been created.
  The job run has expired and been removed from the system.
  Attempting to display or process a job run that was never executed.
  
  
  Explanation (Long Text):
  The long text usually explains that the system tried to find a job run with the given name or number but failed. This can happen if the run was never created