How To Fix ENHANCEMENT166 - Restoration program with job name & started in background

ENHANCEMENT166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ENHANCEMENT - SAP customer enhancement project messages

• Message number: 166

• Message text: Restoration program with job name & started in background

What causes this issue?

A batch program was started

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Choose 'System -> Own jobs' to see if your background job is already
finished. The menu path 'System -> Services -> Batch input' allows you
to display restored data elements.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ENHANCEMENT166 - Restoration program with job name & started in background ?

  The SAP error message "ENHANCEMENT166 Restoration program with job name & started in background" typically indicates that there is an issue related to the enhancement framework in SAP, particularly when a restoration program is being executed in the background. This can occur during the activation or deactivation of enhancements, or when there are inconsistencies in the enhancement implementation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Enhancement Inconsistencies: The error may arise if there are inconsistencies in the enhancement implementations or if an enhancement is not properly activated or deactivated.
  Background Job Issues: The restoration program may be running into issues while executing in the background, possibly due to resource constraints or configuration problems.
  Transport Issues: If the enhancement was transported from one system to another, there may be issues related to the transport that could lead to this error.
  System Configuration: Misconfiguration in the system settings related to enhancements or background job processing can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Logs: