How To Fix 2B042 - Status of job &1 &2 corrected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 2B - TMS Background Service

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Status of job &1 &2 corrected

What causes this issue?

The system checked the status of the job &V1& &V2& and checked it using
the runtime system.

System Response

The correct status appears in the list.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

The job status is corrected if there are problems with the runtime
system. Read the system log for the scheduled start time.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 2B042 - Status of job &1 &2 corrected ?

  The SAP error message "2B042 Status of job &1 &2 corrected" typically indicates that there was an issue with a background job in the SAP system, and the system has automatically corrected the status of that job. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message that indicates that the job's status has been adjusted by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Job Status Issues: The job may have encountered a temporary issue that caused it to be in an incorrect status (e.g., "Cancelled" or "Error").
  System Correction: The SAP system has mechanisms to automatically correct certain job statuses based on predefined rules or conditions.
  Job Dependencies: The job may have been dependent on another job that completed successfully, prompting the system to correct its status.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs for the specific job (identified by &1 and &2) to understand what caused the initial status issue. This can provide insights into whether there were any errors or warnings.
  Monitor Job Execution: Ensure that the job is now running correctly after the status correction. You can do this by checking the job's current status in the job monitoring transaction (e.g., SM37).
  Investigate Dependencies: If the job is dependent on other jobs, ensure that those jobs are also running correctly and that there are no issues in the job chain.
  Review System Settings: If this message occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing the system settings or job scheduling configurations to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to view job statuses and logs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to job scheduling and background processing.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for background processing and job scheduling for more detailed information on how jobs are managed within the system.
  
  If the issue persists or if you notice recurring problems with job statuses, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.