How To Fix DHCDC_CORE021 - Cannot determine the number of active or scheduled jobs for job &1

DHCDC_CORE021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DHCDC_CORE -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Cannot determine the number of active or scheduled jobs for job &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DHCDC_CORE021 - Cannot determine the number of active or scheduled jobs for job &1 ?

  The SAP error message DHCDC_CORE021 indicates that the system is unable to determine the number of active or scheduled jobs for a specific job identified by &1. This error typically arises in the context of job scheduling and monitoring within the SAP system.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Job Not Found: The job specified by &1 may not exist in the system, or it may have been deleted or not yet created.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the job or querying the job status may not have the necessary authorizations to view job details.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the system from retrieving job information.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the job scheduling or monitoring components of the SAP system.
  Job Status: The job might be in a state that does not allow for status retrieval, such as being in a transient state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Job Existence: Check if the job with