How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RP_E079 - Batch/queue &1 &2 that uses &3 is still open

/PF1/MSG_RP_E079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RP_E -

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Batch/queue &1 &2 that uses &3 is still open

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E079 - Batch/queue &1 &2 that uses &3 is still open ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E079 indicates that a batch or queue is still open, which prevents certain operations from being completed. This error typically arises in the context of batch processing or job scheduling in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E079 is triggered when:
  
  A batch job or queue that is being referenced is still in an open or active state.
  There may be a pending process or transaction that has not been completed, which is preventing the system from proceeding with the requested operation.
  The batch or queue might be locked due to another process or user.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Batch Jobs/Queues:
  
  Use transaction codes like SM37 (for job monitoring) or SMQ1/SMQ2 (for queue monitoring) to check the status of the batch jobs or queues.
  Look for any jobs that are still running or in a waiting state.
  
  
  
  Terminate or Complete Jobs:
  
  If you find any jobs that are stuck or