How To Fix EIT_IMPORT080 - Cancelled job, as maximum waiting time exceeded.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIT_IMPORT - Extensibility Template: Import

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Cancelled job, as maximum waiting time exceeded.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIT_IMPORT080 - Cancelled job, as maximum waiting time exceeded. ?

  The SAP error message EIT_IMPORT080 indicates that a job has been canceled because it exceeded the maximum waiting time. This typically occurs in the context of background processing in SAP, where a job is scheduled to run but does not start within the expected timeframe.
  Causes:
  
  Long Queue Times: The job may be waiting in a queue for resources or for other jobs to complete, leading to a timeout.
  System Performance Issues: High system load or performance bottlenecks can delay job execution.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum waiting time for jobs may be set too low in the system configuration.
  Job Dependencies: The job may depend on other jobs that have not yet completed, causing a delay.
  Resource Availability: Insufficient resources (e.g., CPU, memory) can prevent the job from starting on time.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Increase Maximum Waiting Time: Adjust the configuration settings to increase the maximum waiting time for jobs. This can be done in transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring) or through system configuration.
  Check Job Dependencies: Review the job dependencies to ensure that prerequisite jobs are completing in a timely manner.
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction ST03N or ST06 to monitor system performance and identify any bottlenecks. Address any performance issues that may be affecting job execution.
  Review Job Scheduling: Ensure that jobs are scheduled appropriately and not overlapping in a way that causes resource contention.
  Check for Errors: Look for any errors in the job logs that may indicate why the job was delayed or canceled.
  Re-schedule the Job: If the job was canceled, you may need to re-schedule it manually after addressing any underlying issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM36: Job Scheduling
  ST22: Dump Analysis (to check for any ABAP runtime errors)
  ST03N: Workload Analysis
  ST06: Operating System Monitor
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to job scheduling and performance.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related messages that could provide more context on the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the EIT_IMPORT080 error message in SAP.