How To Fix IST_EBS405 - Error reading the job log for job no. &1, job name &2

IST_EBS405 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IST_EBS - Interface Between IS-T and External Billing System

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Error reading the job log for job no. &1, job name &2

What causes this issue?

Reading the job log for the specified job failed.

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?

Check the status and, if necessary, the job log for the specified job
using transaction SM37.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IST_EBS405 - Error reading the job log for job no. &1, job name &2 ?

  The SAP error message IST_EBS405 indicates that there was an issue reading the job log for a specific job in the background processing system. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help in resolving the issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  Job Not Found: The job specified by the job number and job name may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the job log.
  Job Status: The job may not have completed successfully, or it may be in a status that prevents the log from being accessed.
  System Issues: There could be underlying system issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the background processing system.
  Job Log Deletion: The job log may have been deleted or purged due to system settings or retention policies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Job Existence: Check if the job with the specified job number and name