How To Fix RMXTPP053 - Internal error while displaying background jobs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMXTPP - TMS-PP: Messages for PP Component

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Internal error while displaying background jobs

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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System Response

How to fix this error?

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Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMXTPP053 - Internal error while displaying background jobs ?

  The SAP error message RMXTPP053, which indicates an "Internal error while displaying background jobs," typically arises when there is an issue with the background job processing in the SAP system. This can be due to various reasons, including system inconsistencies, database issues, or problems with the job scheduling itself.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: Corruption or inconsistencies in the database tables related to background jobs.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the job scheduling or background processing settings.
  Transport Issues: Problems arising from recent transports that may have affected job definitions or related objects.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory or resources allocated to the SAP system, leading to failures in processing background jobs.
  Software Bugs: Bugs in the SAP kernel or specific application components that may cause unexpected behavior.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and developer traces (transaction ST22) for any related error messages that could provide more context about the issue.
  Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the relevant database tables (e.g., TBTCO, TBTCP) to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Restart Background Processing: Sometimes, simply restarting the background processing can resolve transient issues. You can do this by stopping and starting the background processing via transaction SM37.
  Check Job Definitions: Verify the definitions of the background jobs that are causing the error. Ensure that all required parameters and settings are correctly configured.
  Update SAP Kernel: If the issue is due to a known bug, consider updating the SAP kernel to the latest version, as this may resolve the problem.
  Increase System Resources: If memory or resource limitations are suspected, consider increasing the allocated resources for the SAP system.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including any logs or traces.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM37: Monitor background jobs.
  SM21: System log.
  ST22: Dump analysis.
  DB02: Database performance and consistency checks.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to background processing and job scheduling for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the RMXTPP053 error in your SAP system.