How To Fix JOBREPO055 - Job &1 for job definition &2 with same settings was scheduled already.

JOBREPO055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JOBREPO - Messages for Job Repository

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Job &1 for job definition &2 with same settings was scheduled already.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JOBREPO055 - Job &1 for job definition &2 with same settings was scheduled already. ?

  The SAP error message JOBREPO055 indicates that a job with the same settings has already been scheduled in the system. This typically occurs when you attempt to schedule a job that has identical parameters (such as job name, variant, and scheduling time) to an existing job.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Job Scheduling: The most common cause is that the job you are trying to schedule has already been defined and scheduled with the same parameters.
  Job Overlap: If a job is already running or scheduled to run at the same time, the system prevents the scheduling of another job with the same definition to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Jobs: 
  
  Use transaction code SM37 to check the job overview. Look for jobs with the same name and parameters to see if they are already scheduled or running.
  If you find a job that is already scheduled, you can either wait for it to complete or modify the new