How To Fix KV885 - & jobs created for user &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KV - Variance Analysis for Cost Centers and Cost Objects

• Message number: 885

• Message text: & jobs created for user &

What causes this issue?

&v1& jobs have been created for user &v2&.

System Response

You did not specify a plant for collective processing. The system has
therefore created a separate job for each of the &v1& plants in the
controlling area.

How to fix this error?

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 KV885 - & jobs created for user & ?

  The SAP error message KV885 typically indicates an issue related to the creation of jobs for a user, often suggesting that there is a problem with the user profile or the job scheduling process. The specific message "jobs created for user &" usually means that the system is trying to create background jobs for a user, but it encounters an issue.
  Cause:
  
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be set up correctly, or the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or manage jobs.
  Job Scheduling Problems: There may be issues with the job scheduling configuration or the background processing system.
  System Configuration: There could be a misconfiguration in the SAP system that affects job creation.
  Technical Errors: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system performance issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and manage background jobs. You can check this in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and ensure the user has the appropriate roles assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Job Scheduling Settings:
  
  Check the job scheduling settings in transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring) to see if there are any failed jobs or issues with the job server.
  
  
  
  Analyze System Logs:
  
  Use transaction SM21 (System Log) to check for any related error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Check Background Processing Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the background processing configuration is correct. You can review this in transaction SM36 (Define Background Job) and ensure that the job parameters are set correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. SAP Notes can provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any logs you have gathered.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM21: System Log
  SM36: Define Background Job
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on job scheduling and user management.
  
  
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other SAP-related discussion boards for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the KV885 error message related to job creation for a user in SAP.