How To Fix AUTH_WIZ010 - Could not start background job

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AUTH_WIZ - Authorization Wizard

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Could not start background job

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AUTH_WIZ010 - Could not start background job ?

  The SAP error message AUTH_WIZ010: Could not start background job typically indicates that there is an authorization issue preventing the execution of a background job. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when a user attempts to schedule a job without the necessary permissions.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting to start the background job does not have the required authorizations. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations related to job scheduling.
  Job 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the job configuration itself, such as incorrect parameters or settings that prevent it from being executed.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or profiles may restrict the ability to start background jobs.
  User Lock or Inactive Status: The user account may be locked or inactive, preventing job execution.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check for missing authorizations.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 to