How To Fix GT181 - Job & released


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GT - Database utilities

  • Message number: 181

  • Message text: Job & released

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT181 - Job & released ?

    The SAP error message GT181 typically indicates that there is an issue with a job that has been released but is not being processed as expected. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during batch processing or job scheduling in SAP.

    Cause:

    1. Job Status: The job may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., it might be in a "Released" state but not yet started).
    2. Resource Availability: There may be insufficient resources (e.g., background processing capacity) to execute the job.
    3. Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the job scheduling or background processing settings.
    4. Dependencies: The job may have dependencies on other jobs that have not yet completed.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the job.

    Solution:

    1. Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of the job. Ensure that it is in the correct state for processing.
    2. Review Job Logs: Look at the job logs for any error messages or warnings that could provide more context on why the job is not processing.
    3. Resource Check: Ensure that there are enough background processing resources available. You can check the system's background job configuration in transaction SM50 or SM66.
    4. Dependencies: Verify if the job has any dependencies on other jobs and ensure those jobs have completed successfully.
    5. Re-schedule the Job: If the job is stuck, you may need to delete it and re-schedule it.
    6. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the job has the necessary authorizations to run background jobs.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SM37: Monitor Background Jobs
      • SM50: Work Process Overview
      • SM66: Global Work Process Overview
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search for GT181 in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to job scheduling and background processing for best practices and troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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