How To Fix CNV20551829 - No. of background jobs specified are more than available free bkg. jobs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV20551 - message for package 20551 (company code delete)

• Message number: 829

• Message text: No. of background jobs specified are more than available free bkg. jobs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV20551829 - No. of background jobs specified are more than available free bkg. jobs ?

  The SAP error message CNV20551829 indicates that the number of background jobs you are trying to schedule exceeds the number of available free background jobs in the system. This typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, where multiple background jobs are initiated simultaneously.
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Job Limit: The system has a limit on the number of background jobs that can run concurrently. If your request exceeds this limit, you will encounter this error.
  System Configuration: The configuration of the SAP system may restrict the number of background jobs based on system resources or settings.
  Existing Jobs: There may already be a number of background jobs running, which reduces the number of available slots for new jobs.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Background Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of currently running background jobs. If there are jobs that can be canceled or completed, do so to free up resources.
  Increase Background Job Limit: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can increase the number of allowed background jobs in the system settings. This can be done in transaction RZ10 or RZ12, depending on your system configuration.
  Schedule Jobs in Batches: Instead of scheduling all jobs at once, consider scheduling them in smaller batches to avoid exceeding the limit.
  Optimize Job Scheduling: Review the job scheduling strategy to ensure that jobs are not overlapping unnecessarily, which can lead to resource contention.
  System Performance: Ensure that the system has adequate resources (CPU, memory) to handle the number of background jobs you are trying to run.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Monitor background jobs.
  RZ10: Profile parameters for system configuration.
  RZ12: Manage background job settings.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to background job management.
  System Documentation: Review the system documentation for guidelines on managing background jobs and performance tuning.
  
  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.