How To Fix /BSNAGT/MESSAGE259 - Error submitting report &1 as job &2 (SUBRC=&3).

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BSNAGT/MESSAGE -

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Error submitting report &1 as job &2 (SUBRC=&3).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE259 - Error submitting report &1 as job &2 (SUBRC=&3). ?

  The SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE259 typically indicates an issue with submitting a report as a background job. The message includes parameters such as the report name (&1), job name (&2), and a return code (SUBRC=&3), which can provide additional context for troubleshooting.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to submit background jobs or execute the specific report.
  Job Scheduling Issues: There may be problems with the job scheduling system, such as the job server being down or misconfigured.
  Report Errors: The report itself may have issues, such as syntax errors, missing data, or other runtime errors that prevent it from executing properly.
  System Resource Limitations: The system may be experiencing resource constraints, such as memory or processing power, which can prevent the job from being submitted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect job submission, such as incorrect settings in the job scheduling parameters.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report and submit background jobs. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Review Job Logs: Check the job logs for any additional error messages or details that can provide insight into why the job submission failed. You can do this in transaction SM37.
  Test the Report: Run the report in the foreground to see if it executes without errors. This can help identify if the issue is with the report itself.
  Check System Resources: Monitor system resources to ensure that there are no constraints affecting job submission. You can use transaction SM50 to check the status of work processes.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to background job processing in transaction SM36 and ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Contact Basis Team: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to involve the Basis team to investigate system-level issues or configurations that could be affecting job submissions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Monitor background jobs.
  SM36: Define background jobs.
  SU53: Display authorization check.
  SM50: Monitor active processes.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for background job processing and troubleshooting to gain a deeper understanding of how jobs are managed in the system.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.