How To Fix D4132 - The specified job is not active in the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D4 - DB2/400 specific messages

• Message number: 132

• Message text: The specified job is not active in the system

What causes this issue?

An operation of the memory based SQL database monitor interface could
not find the specified OS/400 job. The job is not in the system.

System Response

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How to fix this error?

Create a problem message using the SAPNet - SAP Frontend.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D4132 - The specified job is not active in the system ?

  The SAP error message D4132, which states "The specified job is not active in the system," typically occurs when you are trying to access or manage a background job that is either not currently running or has already completed. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Job Completion: The job you are trying to access has already finished executing.
  Job Deletion: The job may have been deleted from the system after its execution.
  Job Not Scheduled: The job was never scheduled or was scheduled incorrectly.
  Job Status: The job might be in a status that does not allow for the action you are trying to perform (e.g., it may be in a canceled state).
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manage the job.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Job Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SM37 (Job Monitoring) and check the status of the job. You can filter by job name, user, and date to find the job.
  If the job is completed, you can view the job log to see the results.
  
  
  
  Re-schedule the Job:
  
  If the job is not scheduled, you can create a new job using transaction code SM36 and schedule it again.
  
  
  
  Review Job Logs:
  
  If the job has completed or failed, review the job logs for any errors or messages that might indicate why it is not active.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage background jobs. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Job Deletion:
  
  If the job was deleted, you will need to recreate it if you still need it.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM36: Define Background Job
  SM21: System Log (to check for system-related issues)
  
  
  
  Job Statuses:
  
  Finished: The job has completed successfully.
  Canceled: The job was canceled and is no longer active.
  Released: The job is scheduled to run but has not yet started.
  Active: The job is currently running.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to job scheduling and management.
  
  
  If the issue persists after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or refer to SAP support for further assistance.