How To Fix BV420 - &1: Measurement ended, job = &2

BV420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

• Message number: 420

• Message text: &1: Measurement ended, job = &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BV420 - &1: Measurement ended, job = &2 ?

  The SAP error message BV420 indicates that a measurement has ended for a specific job. This message typically arises in the context of SAP's batch processing or background job management, particularly in relation to performance measurement or monitoring of jobs.
  
  Cause:
  The error message BV420 can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Job Completion: The job specified in the message has completed its execution, and the measurement process is reporting this status.
  Job Failure: The job may have failed during execution, leading to the measurement being reported as ended.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the job or the measurement settings in the SAP system.
  Resource Constraints: Insufficient system resources (like memory or CPU) could lead to job termination or failure.
  Timeouts: The job may have exceeded its allowed execution time, causing it to be terminated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BV420 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to