How To Fix /CFG/CTXE_MSG618 - Background job for transport recording ended in errors

/CFG/CTXE_MSG618 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/CTXE_MSG -

• Message number: 618

• Message text: Background job for transport recording ended in errors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/CTXE_MSG618 - Background job for transport recording ended in errors ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/CTXE_MSG618 indicates that a background job for transport recording has ended with errors. This typically occurs during the transport of configuration changes or when trying to record changes in the system that need to be transported to another system.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the actions required.
  System Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration of the transport system or the transport directory.
  Job Scheduling Issues: The background job may not have been scheduled correctly or may have encountered a runtime error.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory, such as missing files or incorrect paths, can lead to this error.
  Database Issues: If there are issues with the database, such as locks or connectivity problems, it can cause the job to fail.
  Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer may not be correctly configured, leading to errors during the