How To Fix BT342 - Rescheduling of job &1 failed due to database problems

BT342 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 342

• Message text: Rescheduling of job &1 failed due to database problems

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT342 - Rescheduling of job &1 failed due to database problems ?

  The SAP error message BT342 indicates that the rescheduling of a job has failed due to database problems. This error can occur in various scenarios, typically related to background job processing in SAP. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: There may be problems with the connection between the SAP application server and the database server.
  Database Locking: The database might be locked due to long-running transactions or other jobs that are holding locks on the required resources.
  Database Performance Issues: High load on the database or performance bottlenecks can lead to timeouts or failures in job rescheduling.
  Insufficient Resources: Lack of memory, CPU, or disk space on the database server can cause job scheduling to fail.
  Corrupted Job Data: The job data in the database might be corrupted, leading to issues when trying to reschedule.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or