How To Fix KT311 - Background processing planned; see the long text.


KT311 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KT - RK Message Table Maintenance

  • Message number: 311

  • Message text: Background processing planned; see the long text.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have started a background function. A job was created for this
    purpose under the name &V1&.

    System Response

    All changes were saved before the job planning. Exceptions are any
    changes made in preparing the background processing itself.
    After completion, the SAP R/3 System branches to the job overview,
    where you can find job &V1&.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the job status. You can maintain controlling areas only after all
    jobs have ended.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KT311 - Background processing planned; see the long text. ?
    The SAP error message KT311, which states "Background processing planned; see the long text," typically indicates that a background job has been scheduled for processing but has not yet been executed. This message is often related to issues in the scheduling or execution of background jobs in the SAP system.
    
    Cause: Job Scheduling: The job may have been scheduled but is waiting for resources or conditions to be met before it can start. System Load: High system load or resource contention may delay the execution of background jobs. Job Dependencies: The job may depend on the completion of other jobs that have not yet finished.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the background processing settings. Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the job.
    Solution: Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of the background job. Look for any jobs that are in a "Scheduled"

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