How To Fix GD142 - Deleting and creating jobs is not permitted

GD142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Deleting and creating jobs is not permitted

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GD142 - Details

• The SAP error message GD142 ("Deleting and creating jobs is not permitted") typically occurs in the context of job scheduling and management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is preventing the deletion or creation of jobs due to certain restrictions or settings.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or delete jobs in the SAP system.
  Job Status: The job you are trying to delete or create may be in a status that does not allow for such actions (e.g., if the job is currently running or has already completed).
  System Settings: There may be system-wide settings or configurations that restrict job management actions.
  Job Class Restrictions: Certain job classes may have restrictions on job creation or deletion based on organizational policies or system configurations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to create or delete jobs. This can be done by checking