How To Fix L6108 - Queue & error during SUBMIT JOB (see SYSLOG)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L6 - LVS Link R/2 - ECC

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Queue & error during SUBMIT JOB (see SYSLOG)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L6108 - Queue & error during SUBMIT JOB (see SYSLOG) ?

  The SAP error message L6108 indicates that there was an issue with a background job submission, specifically related to a queue error. This error typically occurs when there is a problem with the job scheduling or execution in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Queue Issues: The error may arise due to problems with the job queue, such as jobs being stuck, not being processed, or issues with the background processing system.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient resources (like memory or CPU) can lead to job submission failures.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the background processing or job scheduling parameters.
  Authorization Issues: The user submitting the job may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the job.
  System Errors: Other underlying system errors that can be found in the system log (SYSLOG) may also contribute to this issue.
  
  Solution
  
  Check SYSLOG: Review the system log (transaction SM21) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the specific cause of the issue.
  Job Overview: Use transaction SM37 to check the status of the job. Look for any jobs that are in a "Canceled" or "Error" state and analyze their logs for more information.
  Background Processing Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for background processing in transaction SM36 and ensure that the settings are correct.
  Check System Resources: Monitor system resources (using transaction ST02 for memory, ST06 for CPU, etc.) to ensure that the system is not overloaded.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to submit and execute background jobs.
  Restart Background Processing: If the background processing system is not functioning correctly, consider restarting it. This can be done through transaction SM50 or SM66.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM21: System Log
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM36: Define Background Job
  SM50/SM66: Process Overview
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for background processing and job scheduling for more detailed guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for discussions and solutions shared by other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the L6108 error related to job submission in SAP.