How To Fix 2B036 - Could not cancel job &1 &2. Terminated with error &3

2B036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 2B - TMS Background Service

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Could not cancel job &1 &2. Terminated with error &3

What causes this issue?

The job cancel action for job &V1 &V2& terminated with the job control
error &V3&.

System Response

The function terminates.

How to fix this error?

Check the job parameters.
If they are correct, check the status of the job.
Cancel the job again.

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 2B036 - Could not cancel job &1 &2. Terminated with error &3 ?

  The SAP error message 2B036 indicates that a job could not be canceled due to an error. The message format typically includes placeholders for the job name, job number, and the specific error code that caused the termination. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Cause
  
  Job Status: The job may already be in a state that cannot be canceled, such as being completed or having already failed.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to cancel the job may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  System Issues: There may be underlying system issues, such as database locks or other resource constraints, preventing the job from being canceled.
  Job Dependencies: The job may have dependencies on other jobs that are still running, which can prevent it from being canceled.
  Technical Errors: There could be technical errors in the job processing that lead to an inability to cancel it.
  
  Solution
  
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