How To Fix MSG_CL_ER202 - Error deleting background publication job &3/&2 for Registry &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_CL_ER - Message Class for Enterprise Registry

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Error deleting background publication job &3/&2 for Registry &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_CL_ER202 - Error deleting background publication job &3/&2 for Registry &1. ?

  The SAP error message MSG_CL_ER202 indicates an issue with deleting a background publication job in the context of the SAP system's registry. This error typically arises when there is a problem with the job that is being deleted, such as it not existing, being in an incorrect state, or due to permission issues.
  Cause:
  
  Job Does Not Exist: The job you are trying to delete may not exist in the system.
  Job State: The job might be in a state that does not allow it to be deleted (e.g., it is currently running or has already been completed).
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the job may not have the necessary permissions to perform this action.
  System Issues: There could be underlying system issues or inconsistencies in the job management system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Verify the status of the job you are trying to delete. You can do this by navigating to the job management area in SAP (Transaction SM37) and checking if the job exists and its current status.
  Ensure Job Exists: Confirm that the job ID and the registry you are referencing are correct. If the job does not exist, you will not be able to delete it.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete background jobs. You may need to consult with your SAP security administrator to verify this.
  Use Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction or program to delete the job. Sometimes, using the wrong method can lead to errors.
  System Consistency Check: If the issue persists, consider running a consistency check on the job management system or consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying system issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring) and SM36 (Job Scheduling) for managing background jobs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions for specific scenarios.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to background job management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant logs or screenshots.