How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_COS_TRANS012 - Not able to delete background job '&1'; details: '&2'

/IWBEP/CM_COS_TRANS012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_COS_TRANS -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Not able to delete background job '&1'; details: '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_COS_TRANS012 - Not able to delete background job '&1'; details: '&2' ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_COS_TRANS012 indicates that there is an issue with deleting a background job in the SAP system. The message typically includes two placeholders: &1 for the job name and &2 for additional details about the error.
  Cause
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Job Status: The background job you are trying to delete may not be in a status that allows deletion (e.g., it might be active, finished, or in a failed state).
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the job may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Job Ownership: The job may be owned by another user, and the current user does not have permission to delete jobs owned by others.
  System Lock: There may be a system lock or other processes that are preventing the deletion of the job.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues in the SAP system that are causing the