How To Fix MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG048 - No background jobs pending for import

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG - Extractor Log Messages

• Message number: 048

• Message text: No background jobs pending for import

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG048 - No background jobs pending for import ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG048 indicates that there are no background jobs pending for import in the context of the SAP Materials Management (MM) module, specifically related to the purchasing category. This error typically arises when trying to execute a process that requires background jobs to be available for import, but none are found.
  Cause:
  
  No Background Jobs Created: The most common cause is that there are simply no background jobs scheduled or created for the import process you are trying to execute.
  Job Scheduling Issues: There may be issues with the job scheduling in the SAP system, such as jobs not being triggered or completed successfully.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings that prevent the creation or execution of background jobs.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may not be able to process background jobs in a timely manner.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Background Jobs: Go to transaction code SM37 to check the status of background jobs. Look for any jobs related to the import process and see if they are running, completed, or failed.
  Schedule Jobs: If no jobs are scheduled, you may need to manually schedule the necessary background jobs. This can typically be done through transaction codes like SM36 (to create a job) and SM37 (to monitor jobs).
  Review Job Logs: If jobs are failing, review the job logs for any error messages that can provide insight into why they are not completing successfully.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings for background job processing are correctly set up. This may involve checking the relevant customizing settings in the SAP system.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing performance or scheduling jobs during off-peak hours.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Monitor Background Jobs
  SM36: Define Background Job
  SM21: System Log (to check for system errors)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to background job processing in the MM module for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.