How To Fix BT590 - There are still &3 jobs for user &1 in client &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 590

• Message text: There are still &3 jobs for user &1 in client &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT590 - There are still &3 jobs for user &1 in client &2. ?

  The SAP error message BT590 indicates that there are still jobs scheduled for a specific user in a particular client. This message typically arises when an attempt is made to delete or modify a user profile or when a user is being locked or deleted, but there are still background jobs associated with that user.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The user in question has one or more background jobs still scheduled in the system.
  The system prevents the deletion or modification of the user profile while there are active jobs to ensure data integrity and avoid issues with job execution.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BT590 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Scheduled Jobs:
  
  Use transaction code SM37 to check for background jobs scheduled for the user. You can filter by user ID and client to find the relevant jobs.
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify Jobs:
  
  If the jobs are no longer needed, you can delete them from the job overview in SM37. Select the jobs and choose the option to delete.
  If the jobs are still required, consider reassigning them to another user or modifying them as necessary.
  
  
  
  Check Job Status:
  
  Ensure that the jobs are not in a running or active state. If they are, you may need to wait for them to complete or cancel them if they are stuck.
  
  
  
  Retry the Operation:
  
  Once all jobs associated with the user have been handled, you can retry the operation that triggered the BT590 error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM36: Job Scheduling
  SU01: User Maintenance (to manage user profiles)
  
  
  
  User Management: It's important to manage user profiles and background jobs carefully to maintain system integrity and performance.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on user management and background job processing.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BT590 error and manage the user jobs effectively.