How To Fix GD139 - Deleting and releasing jobs simultaneously is not permitted

GD139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Deleting and releasing jobs simultaneously is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GD139 - Deleting and releasing jobs simultaneously is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message GD139, which states "Deleting and releasing jobs simultaneously is not permitted," typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete a job while it is also being released for execution. This situation can arise in the context of job scheduling and management within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a conflict in job management operations. Specifically, it occurs when:
  
  A job is being deleted (i.e., removed from the job scheduling queue).
  At the same time, there is an attempt to release the same job for execution.
  
  SAP does not allow these two operations to occur simultaneously to maintain data integrity and ensure that jobs are processed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Job Status: Verify the status of the job in question. You can do this by navigating to the job management transaction (e.g., SM37) and checking the job's current status.
  
  
  Avoid Simultaneous Operations: Ensure that