How To Fix RSJOB058 - Expired runnable items

RSJOB058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSJOB - Job scheduler related messages

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Expired runnable items

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RSJOB058 - Details

• The SAP error message RSJOB058, which indicates "Expired runnable items," typically occurs in the context of background job processing in SAP systems. This message is related to the management of background jobs and indicates that there are items in the job queue that have expired and are no longer runnable.
  
  Cause:
  
  Job Expiration: Background jobs in SAP have a defined lifespan. If a job is not executed within a certain timeframe, it may expire. This can happen due to various reasons, such as system downtime, scheduling conflicts, or resource constraints.
  Job Scheduling Issues: If jobs are scheduled incorrectly or if there are dependencies that are not met, jobs may not run as expected, leading to expiration.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to automatically remove or mark jobs as expired after a certain period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of background jobs. Look for jobs that are marked