How To Fix BT802 - No batch job is available


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BT - Background processing messages

  • Message number: 802

  • Message text: No batch job is available

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT802 - No batch job is available ?

    The SAP error message BT802 ("No batch job is available") typically occurs in the context of background processing in SAP systems. This error indicates that there are no available batch jobs that can be executed or processed at the moment. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:

    Causes:

    1. No Scheduled Jobs: There may be no batch jobs scheduled in the system for the specific program or transaction you are trying to execute.
    2. Job Status: The jobs may be in a status that does not allow them to be executed (e.g., canceled, finished, or released).
    3. Job Selection Criteria: The selection criteria for the batch job may not match any available jobs.
    4. System Load: The system may be under heavy load, causing jobs to be delayed or not processed.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or execute the batch jobs.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Scheduled Jobs: Go to transaction code SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check if there are any scheduled jobs. You can filter by user, job name, or status to find relevant jobs.
    2. Review Job Status: Ensure that the jobs are in a status that allows them to be executed. If they are canceled or finished, you may need to reschedule them.
    3. Schedule New Jobs: If no jobs are available, you may need to create and schedule a new batch job using transaction code SM36.
    4. Adjust Selection Criteria: If you are using specific selection criteria, ensure that they are correct and that they match the jobs you expect to find.
    5. Check System Load: Monitor system performance and load using transaction codes like SM50 or SM66 to see if there are any bottlenecks affecting job processing.
    6. Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and execute batch jobs. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by consulting with your security team.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SM37: Job Monitoring
      • SM36: Define Background Job
      • SM50: Work Process Overview
      • SM66: Global Work Process Overview
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to batch job processing.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on background processing and job scheduling.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.

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