How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CP896 - Batch &1/&2/&3 was closed using an interface

/PF1/MSG_CP896 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CP -

• Message number: 896

• Message text: Batch &1/&2/&3 was closed using an interface

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP896 - Batch &1/&2/&3 was closed using an interface ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP896 indicates that a batch process (identified by the parameters &1, &2, and &3) was closed using an interface. This message typically arises in the context of batch management and can occur in various scenarios, such as during the processing of batch jobs or when interfacing with external systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Closure via Interface: The primary cause of this error is that the batch was closed through an external interface or program, which may not have followed the expected procedures or validations within the SAP system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the batch, such as missing or incorrect information that prevents the system from processing it correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to access or modify the batch may not have the necessary authorizations, leading to the closure being flagged as an error.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP