How To Fix /CFG/CTXE_MSG614 - Failed to submit background job for transport check/recording

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/CTXE_MSG -

• Message number: 614

• Message text: Failed to submit background job for transport check/recording

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/CTXE_MSG614 - Failed to submit background job for transport check/recording ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/CTXE_MSG614 Failed to submit background job for transport check/recording typically occurs when there is an issue with the background job submission process related to transport checks or recordings in the SAP system. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to submit background jobs.
  Background Job Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the background job itself.
  System Load: The system may be under heavy load, causing the job submission to fail.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or transport management system can lead to this error.
  Job Scheduler Issues: The job scheduler (e.g., TMS) may not be functioning correctly.
  System Errors: General system errors or inconsistencies in the SAP environment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to submit background jobs. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Review Job Configuration: Verify the configuration of the background job. Check if the job is correctly defined and if all required parameters are set.
  Monitor System Load: Use transaction SM37 to monitor background jobs and check if there are any jobs that are stuck or taking too long to complete. If the system is overloaded, consider scheduling jobs during off-peak hours.
  Check Transport Directory: Ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible. You can check the transport directory settings in transaction STMS.
  Review Job Scheduler: Check the status of the job scheduler and ensure that it is running correctly. You can use transaction SM37 to see if there are any failed jobs that might indicate a problem.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages that might provide more context about the failure.
  Restart Background Processing: If the background processing is not functioning correctly, you may need to restart the background processing system. This can sometimes resolve transient issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Monitor Background Jobs
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport management and background job processing for more detailed guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult SAP support for further assistance.