How To Fix JOBREPO137 - Stepuser is removed from Job Repository. Jobs will be unscheduled.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JOBREPO - Messages for Job Repository

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Stepuser is removed from Job Repository. Jobs will be unscheduled.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JOBREPO137 - Stepuser is removed from Job Repository. Jobs will be unscheduled. ?

  The SAP error message JOBREPO137 indicates that a user associated with a job in the Job Repository has been removed or is no longer valid. As a result, any jobs that were scheduled under that user will be unscheduled, leading to potential disruptions in job processing.
  Cause:
  
  User Deletion: The user associated with the job has been deleted from the system.
  User Locking: The user might be locked or inactive, which prevents the job from executing.
  User Role Changes: Changes in user roles or authorizations that affect the ability to execute jobs.
  Job Repository Configuration: Issues with the Job Repository configuration or settings that lead to the removal of the user.
  
  Solution:
  
  Reassign Jobs: If the user has been deleted, you will need to reassign the jobs to a valid user. This can be done through the Job Management interface in SAP.
  Unlock User: If the user is locked, unlock the user or ensure that the user is active.
  Check User Roles: Verify that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to execute the jobs.
  Create a New User: If the user has been permanently removed, consider creating a new user and assigning the jobs to this new user.
  Review Job Repository Settings: Check the configuration of the Job Repository to ensure that it is set up correctly and that there are no issues that could lead to user removal.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to view job statuses and SM36 (Define Job) to schedule jobs.
  User Management: Use transaction SU01 to manage user accounts, including creating, modifying, or deleting users.
  Authorization Checks: Use transaction SU53 to check for authorization issues if a job fails due to user permissions.
  Job Repository Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on managing jobs and the Job Repository.
  
  Preventive Measures:
  
  Regularly audit user accounts and their roles to ensure that they are up to date.
  Implement a process for managing job assignments when users leave the organization or change roles.
  Monitor job execution and repository status to catch issues early.
  
  By addressing the underlying cause of the JOBREPO137 error and implementing preventive measures, you can minimize disruptions in job scheduling and execution in your SAP environment.