How To Fix LTR2_BASIS_SL007 - Predecessor "&1" has been aborted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_BASIS_SL - Step List Messages

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Predecessor "&1" has been aborted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_SL007 - Predecessor "&1" has been aborted ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_SL007, which states "Predecessor '&1' has been aborted," typically occurs in the context of background job processing or task execution within the SAP system. This error indicates that a predecessor job or task has failed, which in turn causes the current job or task to be aborted.
  Causes:
  
  
  Predecessor Job Failure: The most common cause is that the predecessor job (indicated by "&1") has encountered an error and has been terminated. This could be due to various reasons such as:
  
  Resource issues (e.g., memory, CPU).
  Data inconsistencies or errors in the processing logic.
  Timeouts or deadlocks.
  Missing authorizations or incorrect configurations.
  
  
  
  Job Scheduling Issues: If jobs are scheduled to run in a specific sequence, any failure in the preceding job will prevent subsequent jobs from executing.
  
  
  System Configuration: Misconfigurations in the system settings or job definitions can lead to failures.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Predecessor Job Logs: Review the logs of the predecessor job to identify the specific error that caused it to abort. You can do this by navigating to the job overview in transaction SM37 and checking the job logs.
  
  
  Resolve the Underlying Issue: Once you identify the cause of the predecessor job's failure, take appropriate action to resolve it. This may involve:
  
  Fixing data issues.
  Adjusting system resources.
  Modifying job parameters or configurations.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Predecessor Job: After addressing the issue, re-run the predecessor job to ensure it completes successfully.
  
  
  Check Job Dependencies: If your jobs have dependencies, ensure that they are correctly defined and that all necessary jobs are completed before the current job is executed.
  
  
  Monitor System Performance: If resource issues are a recurring problem, consider monitoring system performance and optimizing resource allocation.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check job statuses and logs.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on job scheduling and error handling.
  Support Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message LTR2_BASIS_SL007.