How To Fix PE554 - Job & not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 554

• Message text: Job & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE554 - Job & not found ?

  The SAP error message PE554 "Job & not found" typically occurs when a user attempts to access or manage a background job that does not exist in the system. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Job Deletion: The job may have been deleted or completed successfully, and thus no longer exists in the job management system.
  Incorrect Job Name: The job name specified in the command or transaction may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manage the job.
  Job Not Scheduled: The job may not have been scheduled yet, or it may have been scheduled under a different name or user.
  System Issues: There could be temporary issues with the SAP system or background processing that prevent the job from being found.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Job Name: Double-check the job name you are trying to access. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and matches the job you are looking for.
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of background jobs. You can filter by user, job name, and date to see if the job exists.
  Review Job Logs: If the job was previously executed, check the job logs for any messages that might indicate why it is no longer available.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage background jobs. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator for assistance.
  Re-schedule the Job: If the job is not found because it was deleted or not scheduled, you may need to re-schedule it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., SM36).
  System Check: If you suspect a system issue, check with your SAP Basis team to see if there are any ongoing problems with the background processing system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Monitor Background Jobs
  SM36: Define Background Job
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to background job processing and the specific error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on managing background jobs and troubleshooting common issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's official support channels for further assistance.