How To Fix MC246 - Background job DB-MCOB& scheduled for matchcode object &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Background job DB-MCOB& scheduled for matchcode object &

What causes this issue?

You chose background processing for maintaining the matchcode object.
The background job DB-MCOB<matchcodeobjectname> was generated
successfully and set for editing.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The system continues.

How to fix this error?

During background processing, you can follow job processing with
transaction SM37. You can look at the log after job execution with
SAPMACO, function 'PRT'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC246 - Background job DB-MCOB& scheduled for matchcode object & ?

  The SAP error message MC246 typically indicates an issue with a background job that is scheduled for a matchcode object. This error can occur in the context of the Material Management (MM) module or other areas where matchcodes are used for data retrieval.
  
  Cause:
  The error message MC246 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Job Scheduling Issues: The background job may not have been scheduled correctly or may have encountered an error during execution.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the matchcode object from being processed correctly.
  Configuration Problems: The matchcode object may not be configured properly, leading to issues when the job attempts to access it.
  Authorization Issues: The user or job may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the matchcode object.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data that the matchcode object is trying to access.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MC246 error, you can take