How To Fix RSJOB059 - Runnable &1 is expired

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSJOB - Job scheduler related messages

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Runnable &1 is expired

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSJOB059 - Runnable &1 is expired ?

  The SAP error message RSJOB059 indicates that a background job (Runnable) has expired. This typically occurs when a job is scheduled to run at a specific time or within a certain time frame, and that time frame has passed without the job being executed.
  Cause:
  
  Job Expiration: The job has a defined expiration date or time, and it has passed.
  Job Scheduling Issues: The job may not have been scheduled correctly, or there may have been changes in the scheduling parameters.
  System Time Changes: If the system time was changed (e.g., due to daylight saving time adjustments or manual changes), it could affect the scheduling of jobs.
  Job Deletion: The job may have been deleted or removed from the job scheduling system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Go to transaction code SM37 to check the status of the job. Look for any logs or messages that might indicate why the job did not run.
  Reschedule the Job: If the job has expired, you will need to reschedule it. You can do this by creating a new job with the same parameters as the expired job.
  Review Job Parameters: Ensure that the job parameters, including the start time, frequency, and expiration date, are set correctly.
  Check System Time: Verify that the system time is correct and consistent across all servers in the landscape.
  Consult Logs: Review the job logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context on why the job did not execute.
  Contact Basis Team: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to contact your SAP Basis team for further investigation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM37: Monitor background jobs.
  SM36: Define and schedule background jobs.
  SM21: Check system logs for any related errors.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on job scheduling and management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to job scheduling and expiration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSJOB059 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.