How To Fix GD140 - No application servers were named to release jobs. Termination

GD140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

• Message number: 140

• Message text: No application servers were named to release jobs. Termination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GD140 - No application servers were named to release jobs. Termination ?

  The SAP error message GD140, which states "No application servers were named to release jobs. Termination," typically occurs in the context of background job processing in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find any application servers that are available to process the job, which can lead to job termination.
  Causes:
  
  No Available Application Servers: There may be no application servers available in the SAP system due to maintenance, downtime, or configuration issues.
  Network Issues: Network problems may prevent the job from reaching the application servers.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the job or the application server may not be set up correctly.
  System Load: If all application servers are busy or overloaded, they may not be able to accept new jobs.
  Authorization Issues: The user or job may not have the necessary authorizations to access the application servers.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Application Server Availability:
  
  Use transaction code SM51 to check the status of application servers. Ensure