How To Fix JOBREPO094 - This multi-instance JD has no job instances (see longtext)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JOBREPO - Messages for Job Repository

• Message number: 094

• Message text: This multi-instance JD has no job instances (see longtext)

What causes this issue?

This Job Definition is marked as 'Multi-Instance Job
Definition', but has no variants defined in table STJR_JOBD_VARIS and is
not marked with 'Schedule Default Job Instance'.

System Response

No job is scheduled for this Job Definition.

How to fix this error?

Define variants for this Job Definition as described in the F1 help in
the Job Definition design time.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JOBREPO094 - This multi-instance JD has no job instances (see longtext) ?

  The SAP error message JOBREPO094 indicates that a multi-instance job definition (JD) does not have any job instances associated with it. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with background jobs in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  
  No Job Instances Created: The most common cause is that no job instances have been created for the multi-instance job definition. This can happen if the job was defined but not scheduled or if the scheduling criteria did not match any instances.
  Job Definition Issues: There may be issues with the job definition itself, such as incorrect parameters or conditions that prevent instances from being created.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the job scheduling system that prevent the creation of job instances.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to create or view job instances can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Definition: Review the multi-instance job definition to ensure it is correctly configured. Verify that all necessary parameters and conditions are set correctly.
  Schedule Job Instances: If the job definition is correct, try to manually schedule job instances for the multi-instance job. This can often be done through transaction codes like SM36 (Define Background Job).
  Review Job Logs: Check the job logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why instances were not created. Use transaction SM37 to view job logs and statuses.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and manage job instances. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any system configuration issues that might be affecting job scheduling.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM36: Define Background Job
  SM37: Monitor Background Jobs
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to job scheduling and multi-instance jobs.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on background job processing and multi-instance job definitions.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.