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Message type: E = Error
Message class: /LTB/TR_BAS -
Message number: 057
Message text: Multiple jobs exist with name &1
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/LTB/TR_BAS057
- Multiple jobs exist with name &1 ?The SAP error message
/LTB/TR_BAS057 Multiple jobs exist with name &1
indicates that there are multiple background jobs in the SAP system with the same name. This can lead to confusion and issues when trying to manage or monitor these jobs, as the system cannot determine which job you are referring to when you use the job name.Cause:
- Duplicate Job Names: The primary cause of this error is that multiple background jobs have been created with the same name. This can happen if jobs are scheduled by different users or processes without proper naming conventions.
- Job Creation in Different Clients: If jobs are created in different clients of the same SAP system, they may have the same name but are treated as separate jobs.
- Job Copies: Sometimes, jobs are copied from one to another, and if the name is not changed, it can lead to duplicates.
Solution:
- Identify Duplicate Jobs: Use transaction code
SM37
(Job Monitoring) to list all background jobs. You can filter by job name to see all instances of jobs with the same name.- Rename or Delete Jobs:
- If you find multiple jobs with the same name, you can either rename them or delete the unnecessary ones.
- To rename a job, you can use transaction
SM36
to create a new job with a unique name and then delete the old job.- Implement Naming Conventions: To prevent this issue in the future, establish a naming convention for background jobs that includes unique identifiers (like user initials, timestamps, etc.).
- Job Management: Regularly monitor and clean up background jobs to ensure that there are no unnecessary duplicates.
Related Information:
SM37
: Job MonitoringSM36
: Define Background JobSM21
: System Log (to check for any related errors)By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and prevent it from occurring in the future.
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