How To Fix DB134 - Error calling 'BP_VARIANT_USED_IN_JOB' (RC &).

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Error calling 'BP_VARIANT_USED_IN_JOB' (RC &).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB134 - Error calling 'BP_VARIANT_USED_IN_JOB' (RC &). ?

  The SAP error message DB134, which indicates an issue with the function 'BP_VARIANT_USED_IN_JOB', typically arises in the context of background job processing or when dealing with batch processing in SAP. This error can occur for various reasons, including issues with job variants, missing or incorrect parameters, or problems with the job scheduling.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Job Variant: The job variant specified in the background job may not exist or may not be correctly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified variant or job.
  Database Issues: There may be underlying database issues that prevent the function from executing properly.
  Job Scheduling Problems: The job may be scheduled incorrectly or may have been deleted or modified unexpectedly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Job Variant:
  
  Verify that the job variant specified in the background job exists and is correctly defined.
  Go to transaction code SE38 or SA38 and check the variant settings for