How To Fix RSJOB060 - Expired jobs

RSJOB060 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSJOB - Job scheduler related messages

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Expired jobs

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RSJOB060 - Details

• The SAP error message RSJOB060 indicates that there are expired jobs in the system. This typically means that there are background jobs that were scheduled to run at a certain time but have not been executed because their scheduled time has passed. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Job Scheduling Issues: Jobs may have been scheduled incorrectly or not at all, leading to them being marked as expired.
  System Downtime: If the SAP system was down during the scheduled execution time, the jobs would not run.
  Job Deletion: Jobs may have been deleted or canceled before they could execute.
  Resource Constraints: If the system is under heavy load, jobs may not start on time, leading to expiration.
  Time Zone Issues: Misconfigured time zones can lead to jobs being scheduled at incorrect times.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of background jobs. Look for jobs that are