How To Fix /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING306 - Mode is batch job so job suffix cannot be empty; report name: &1

/AIF/ERROR_HANDLING306 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING -

• Message number: 306

• Message text: Mode is batch job so job suffix cannot be empty; report name: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING306 - Mode is batch job so job suffix cannot be empty; report name: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING306 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a batch job in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). Specifically, the error states that the job suffix cannot be empty when the mode is set to "batch job." This typically occurs when a batch job is being processed without a proper suffix for the job name, which is required for identification and management purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Job Suffix: The job configuration is missing a suffix, which is necessary for distinguishing between different instances of the same job.
  Incorrect Configuration: The settings in the AIF configuration might not have been set up correctly, leading to the absence of a job suffix.
  Custom Code Issues: If there is custom code involved in the job processing, it may not be correctly passing the job suffix.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Job Configuration:
  
  Go to the AIF configuration settings and ensure that the job suffix is defined for the