How To Fix /BDL/BDL3055 - Job & has already been started

/BDL/BDL3055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BDL/BDL3 -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Job & has already been started

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/BDL/BDL3055 - Details

• The SAP error message /BDL/BDL3055 Job & has already been started typically indicates that a background job you are trying to start is already in progress. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
  Causes:
  
  Job Already Running: The job you are trying to start is already executing in the background.
  Job Scheduling Conflict: There may be a scheduling conflict where the job is set to run at overlapping times.
  Job Status: The job might be in a status that does not allow it to be started again (e.g., "Active" or "Released").
  System Issues: There could be issues with the job scheduling system or the job itself that prevent it from being restarted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Job Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check the status of the job.
  Look for the job name and see if it is currently running or has failed.
  
  
  
  Wait for Completion:
  
  If the job is running, you may need to wait for it