How To Fix BT390 - Invalid job data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 390

• Message text: Invalid job data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT390 - Invalid job data ?

  The SAP error message BT390 "Invalid job data" typically occurs in the context of background job processing in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the job data that is being processed, which can prevent the job from executing successfully.
  Causes of BT390 Error
  
  Incorrect Job Definition: The job may have been defined incorrectly, such as missing parameters or invalid settings.
  Job Variants: If the job is using a variant that has been deleted or is invalid, this can lead to the error.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to run the job or access the required data.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration that affect job scheduling or execution.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed by the job may be corrupted or not in the expected format.
  
  Solutions to BT390 Error
  
  Check Job Definition: Review the job definition in transaction SM37 (Job