How To Fix RSJOB070 - Scheduling failed (sy-subrc was &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSJOB - Job scheduler related messages

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Scheduling failed (sy-subrc was &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSJOB070 - Scheduling failed (sy-subrc was &1) ?

  The SAP error message RSJOB070 indicates that there was a failure in scheduling a background job, and the system variable sy-subrc provides a return code that can help diagnose the issue. The return code can vary, and understanding its value is crucial for troubleshooting.
  Causes
  The causes of the RSJOB070 error can vary widely, but some common reasons include:
  
  Incorrect Job Parameters: The job may have been configured with invalid parameters or settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to schedule the job may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Resource Limitations: There may be insufficient resources (e.g., memory, CPU) available to schedule the job.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the background processing configuration in the SAP system.
  Job Name Conflicts: A job with the same name may already be scheduled or running, causing a conflict.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database connection or database performance can also lead to scheduling failures.
  
  Solutions
  To resolve the RSJOB070 error, consider the