How To Fix MPD084 - Maintenance plan start batch job was created, but job cannot be found

MPD084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPD - Message Class for A&D MPD

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Maintenance plan start batch job was created, but job cannot be found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPD084 - Maintenance plan start batch job was created, but job cannot be found ?

  The SAP error message MPD084 indicates that a maintenance plan's start batch job was created, but the system is unable to find the job. This can occur in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) when scheduling maintenance tasks.
  Causes:
  
  Job Deletion: The job may have been deleted or canceled after it was created.
  Job Scheduling Issues: There may be issues with the job scheduling system, such as the job not being scheduled correctly or not being executed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the job.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the job management system.
  Job Name Conflicts: If there are multiple jobs with similar names, it may lead to confusion in job identification.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of the job. Look for any jobs related to the maintenance plan and see if they are listed.
  Recreate