Maximum Internal Sessions Reached

Mark Pyc mark.pyc at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 14:58:30 EST 2007


Not sure. I wouldn't expect PA40 screens to be treated as internal sessions.
The log drill down yes, potentially.

What about if you look in the log, find the WI number and then access it
from SWI1 instead of the Log?

I've got no sensible advice really. I think it's one for OSS.

On 28/11/2007, Sue Doughty <Sue.Doughty at odfl.com> wrote:
>
>  Hi Mark,
>
>
>
> Thank you for your reply.
>
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>
> Yes, PA40 can be performed normally when not done from the Workflow.
>
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> If I start from the workflow log and execute PA40, I only get to the
> second screen before I get the error.  How am I using nine sessions?  From
> the log, is Display Work item one session, then Execute one session and then
> clicking the decision button one session, etc?  Is each screen of PA40
> considered an internal session?
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> *Sue T. Doughty**
> *SAP Workflow Specialist
>
> OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC.
>
> 500 Old Dominion Way, Thomasville, NC 27360
>
> Toll Free :(800)432-6335, ext.5189
> Phone :(336)822-5189 Fax :(336)822-5149
> *sue.doughty at odfl.com*
>   ------------------------------
>
> *From:* sap-wug-bounces at mit.edu [mailto:sap-wug-bounces at mit.edu] *On
> Behalf Of *Mark Pyc
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 28, 2007 2:29 AM
> *To:* SAP Workflow Users' Group
> *Subject:* Re: Maximum Internal Sessions Reached
>
>
>
> G'day Sue,
>
> Internal Sessions are the levels you drill down through and can back
> navigate through. External Sessions are the GUI level windows you can see
> and can have a maximum of 6 per login.
>
> Internal Sessions are created each time you drill down inside an
> interactive ABAP. If you've been on the ABAP courses then you may remember
> drilling down from SPFLI, through SFLIGHT and down to SBOOK maybe even then
> into SCUSTOM. This would represent 4 internal sessions. There is a hard
> maximum of 9 of these.
>
> As to why the navigation you performed before upgrade and now is being
> treated differently I don't know. Can you process PA40 normally when not
> going via the WF?
>
> Good luck,
> Mark
>
> On 27/11/2007, *Sue Doughty* <Sue.Doughty at odfl.com> wrote:
>
> We are on ECC 6.0.
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>
>
> We have a custom workflow that is triggered by the APPLICATIO CREATED
> event.  This workflow also has several sub-workflows that are executed.
>
>
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> When in DEV, I execute the steps of the workflow from within the log
> (right click the step, click display work item, then Edità Change, then
> execute) (when the work item is not in my in-box) or I click the In-box
> button from within the log to execute steps from my in-box (if they are in
> my in-box).  I always come back to the log, refresh it and execute the next
> step.
>
>
>
> I have a step in one of the sub-workflows that executes transaction PA40 –
> Hire Applicant action.  When I get to this step in the workflow, I get one
> or two screens into the PA40 transaction and then get "Maximum Internal
> Sessions Reached" and it kicks me out of the transaction.
>
>
>
> When I look in SM21, it says that the maximum of nine internal sessions
> has been reached.  It also says that nine internal sessions are allowed for
> each external session.  I'm not understanding how I can be using nine
> internal sessions….and don't know where to look to see what they are.
>
>
>
> Has anyone encountered this or can anyone explain how I can find out the
> internal sessions that I am creating?
>
>
>
> We are in the middle of End of Year Support Pack testing and have a
> go-live date of Dec. 1.  This did not happen before the Support Packs were
> applied.
>
>
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
> Regards,
>
> *Sue T. Doughty**
> *SAP Workflow Specialist
>
> OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC.
>
> 500 Old Dominion Way, Thomasville, NC 27360
>
> Toll Free :(800)432-6335, ext.5189
> Phone :(336)822-5189 Fax :(336)822-5149
> *sue.doughty at odfl.com** *
>
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