How To Fix D-084 - Download background job &: job specified does not exist

D-084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D- -

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Download background job &: job specified does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D-084 - Download background job &: job specified does not exist ?

  The SAP error message D-084 ("Download background job &: job specified does not exist") typically occurs when you attempt to download the results of a background job that either does not exist or has already been deleted. Here are some details regarding the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Job Deletion: The background job you are trying to access may have been deleted or completed, and its results are no longer available.
  Incorrect Job Name/ID: The job name or ID you are specifying may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Job Not Started: The job may not have been started yet, or it may not have produced any output.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or download the job results.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Job Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SM37 (Job Monitoring) and check the status of the job. Ensure that the job exists and is in a completed state.
  If the job is