How To Fix /PF1/MSG_BATCH_RETRN001 - Step &1; RC 0: Successfully finished

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_BATCH_RETRN -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Step &1; RC 0: Successfully finished

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_BATCH_RETRN001 - Step &1; RC 0: Successfully finished ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_BATCH_RETRN001 Step &1; RC 0: Successfully finished is not an error in the traditional sense, but rather an informational message indicating that a batch job or process has completed successfully. The message includes a step number (&1) and a return code (RC 0), which signifies that the process finished without any errors.
  Cause:
  
  The message is generated as part of a batch processing job in SAP, indicating that a specific step in the job has been executed successfully.
  The return code RC 0 is a standard code in SAP that indicates success.
  
  Solution:
  Since this message indicates successful completion, there is no action required to resolve an error. However, if you are monitoring batch jobs and want to ensure everything is functioning correctly, you can:
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs for any additional messages or details about the job's execution.
  Monitor Subsequent Steps: If this message is part of a multi-step process, ensure that subsequent steps are also completing successfully.
  Review Job Scheduling: If you are responsible for scheduling jobs, ensure that they are scheduled correctly and that any dependencies are met.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Batch Processing in SAP: Batch processing is a method of executing a series of jobs or transactions in the background without user intervention. It is commonly used for tasks that do not require immediate user interaction.
  Return Codes: In SAP, return codes are used to indicate the status of a job or process. A return code of 0 typically means success, while other codes may indicate warnings or errors.
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SM37 to monitor and manage background jobs in SAP.
  
  If you encounter further issues or if subsequent steps do not complete successfully, you may need to investigate those specific errors or messages.