How To Fix 2B040 - Job &1 &2 deleted without its job control data

2B040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 2B - TMS Background Service

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Job &1 &2 deleted without its job control data

What causes this issue?

The job &V1& with background job number &V2& has been deleted. The
control data created for this job by the Transport Management System
has not been deleted.

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?

If the control data still exists you can release this job again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 2B040 - Job &1 &2 deleted without its job control data ?

  The SAP error message 2B040 indicates that a job (specifically a background job) has been deleted without its associated job control data. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when a job is canceled or deleted improperly, or if there are inconsistencies in the job management system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Job Deletion: The job was deleted manually or automatically without proper cleanup of its control data.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system issues or inconsistencies in the job scheduling system.
  Database Issues: Corruption or issues in the database tables that store job control data.
  User Actions: A user may have deleted the job while it was still in a state that required its control data to be intact.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction codes like SM37 to check the status of background jobs. Look for any jobs that may have been canceled or deleted.
  Recreate the Job: If the job is essential, you may need to recreate