How To Fix BA073 - New deletion jobs were scheduled

BA073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 073

• Message text: New deletion jobs were scheduled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA073 - New deletion jobs were scheduled ?

  The SAP error message BA073 ("New deletion jobs were scheduled") typically occurs in the context of data archiving or deletion processes within the SAP system. This message indicates that the system has successfully scheduled new jobs to delete data that is no longer needed, often as part of a data management strategy.
  
  Cause:
  
  Archiving Process: The message is usually triggered when an archiving or deletion job is initiated. This can happen when you run an archiving transaction (like SARA) or when a background job is scheduled to delete old data.
  Job Scheduling: The system has determined that there is data eligible for deletion based on the criteria set in the archiving object or deletion program.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the archiving object or the job parameters may lead to the scheduling of deletion jobs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of the scheduled jobs. Look for any errors or