How To Fix KE/NC115 - The job has been scheduled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE/NC -

• Message number: 115

• Message text: The job has been scheduled

What causes this issue?

Background job &V1& was scheduled.
You can call up job management from the menu ("Goto -> Job overview).
If you scheduled the job to start immediately, you can display its
current status by choosing "Refresh status".
For more information on scheduled jobs, see the detail screen for
realignment runs by choosing "Detail".

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE/NC115 - The job has been scheduled ?

  The SAP error message KE/NC115, which states "The job has been scheduled," typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with the execution of a report or a job that has been scheduled for processing. This message indicates that the job you are trying to execute is already in the process of being executed or has been scheduled to run at a later time.
  Cause:
  
  Job Already Scheduled: The most common cause of this error is that the job you are trying to run has already been scheduled in the background. This can happen if the job was submitted previously and is still in the queue or is currently being processed.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple users or processes are trying to execute the same job simultaneously, it can lead to this error.
  Job Management: Sometimes, jobs may be scheduled incorrectly or may not have been released properly, leading to confusion in the job scheduling system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of background jobs. Look for the job that corresponds to your request and see if it is still running, finished, or has failed.
  
  If the job is still running, you may need to wait for it to complete.
  If it has failed, you can check the logs for more details on why it failed.
  
  
  
  Cancel or Delete Job: If you find that the job is stuck or you need to rerun it, you can cancel or delete the job from the SM37 transaction. Make sure to note any important information before doing this.
  
  
  Avoid Concurrent Execution: Ensure that you are not trying to run the same job multiple times. If necessary, coordinate with other users to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  Reschedule the Job: If the job has completed or been canceled, you can reschedule it as needed.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Sometimes, database locks or other system locks can prevent jobs from executing properly. Check for any locks that might be affecting job execution.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SM37: Monitor background jobs.
  SM36: Schedule background jobs.
  SM21: Check system logs for any related errors.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to job scheduling in your specific version of SAP.
  
  
  System Performance: If job scheduling issues are frequent, consider reviewing system performance and background job configuration to ensure optimal operation.
  
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.