How To Fix BT109 - Could not save job & to database; see system log


BT109 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BT - Background processing messages

  • Message number: 109

  • Message text: Could not save job & to database; see system log

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  • What causes this issue?

    The SAP system was unable to save the job named in the message in the
    database. This problem may be due to a failure in the database system
    or in your network.

    System Response

    Job not saved.

    How to fix this error?

    To analyze this problem, start by checking <DS:TRAN.SM21>the SAP system
    log</> and the system log of your host system for relevant messages.
    You can also use <DS:TRAN.SRZL>computing center management system</> to
    check on the condition of your database system and the system
    environment.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


BT109 - Details

  • The SAP error message BT109, which states "Could not save job & to database; see system log," typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to save a background job in the SAP system. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and here are some common reasons, potential solutions, and related information:
    Causes:
    
    Database Issues: There may be problems with the database connection, such as a timeout, database being down, or insufficient database resources.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify background jobs.
    System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent jobs from being saved.
    Job Name Conflicts: If a job with the same name already exists and is not properly handled, it may lead to this error.
    Transport Issues: If the job is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport itself.
    System Log Errors: There

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