How To Fix EMMA362 - Job &1 can only be prepared using the classic EMMA transaction

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMMA - Monitoring of Mass Runs

• Message number: 362

• Message text: Job &1 can only be prepared using the classic EMMA transaction

What causes this issue?

You want to prepare job &V1& with external ID &V2&. However, the class
required for this is entered neither in business process code &V3& nor
in transaction code &V4&.

System Response

The job cannot be prepared.

How to fix this error?

This message is output by the new EMMA transaction. You can still
prepare the job using the <DS:TRAN.EMMA> classic EMMA transaction</>,
but the functions are then more limited.

Procedure for System Administrators

If &V3& is your own customer-specific business process code, then inform
your software development department so they can convert it to use the
new functionality.
However, if it is a business process code belonging to SAP, contact SAP
about the problem.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMMA362 - Job &1 can only be prepared using the classic EMMA transaction ?

  The SAP error message EMMA362 indicates that a job cannot be prepared using the standard transaction for the EMMA (Event Management) module, and it must be prepared using the classic EMMA transaction instead. This typically occurs when there are specific configurations or settings that require the classic transaction approach.
  Cause:
  
  Transaction Type: The job you are trying to prepare may be of a type that is not supported by the newer EMMA transaction interface.
  Configuration Issues: There may be specific configurations in your SAP system that necessitate the use of the classic transaction.
  System Version: The version of SAP you are using may have limitations or specific requirements that lead to this error.
  Job Parameters: The parameters or settings for the job may not be compatible with the newer transaction interface.
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Classic EMMA Transaction: To resolve the error, you should switch to the classic EMMA transaction. This can typically be done by using the transaction code associated with the classic EMMA interface (e.g., EMMA or EMMA1).
  Check Job Parameters: Review the parameters and settings of the job you are trying to prepare. Ensure they are compatible with the classic transaction.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the job type you are working with and any requirements for using the classic transaction.
  System Configuration: If you believe the issue is related to system configuration, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to ensure that the system is set up correctly for the job you are trying to prepare.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context on the EMMA module.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in job preparation are trained on the differences between the classic and newer EMMA transaction interfaces.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EMMA362 error and successfully prepare your job using the appropriate transaction.