How To Fix RSJOB074 - No items match the selection criteria

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSJOB - Job scheduler related messages

• Message number: 074

• Message text: No items match the selection criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSJOB074 - No items match the selection criteria ?

  The SAP error message RSJOB074 indicates that no jobs match the selection criteria specified in your job selection parameters. This error typically occurs when you are trying to display or manage background jobs in the SAP system, but the criteria you have set do not correspond to any existing jobs.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the selection criteria (such as job name, user, status, or date range) do not match any jobs in the system.
  No Jobs Scheduled: There may simply be no jobs scheduled in the background for the specified criteria.
  Job Deletion: The jobs you are looking for may have been deleted or completed and removed from the job overview.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations may prevent you from viewing certain jobs.
  Job Status: You may be filtering by a job status that does not apply to any existing jobs (e.g., filtering for only "active" jobs when all jobs are completed).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Double-check the selection criteria you are using. Ensure that the job name, user, status, and date range are correctly specified.
  Broaden the Search: If you are using specific filters, try broadening your search criteria to see if any jobs appear.
  Check Job Status: Make sure you are not filtering out jobs based on their status. For example, if you are looking for "active" jobs, try removing that filter to see if completed jobs appear.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view the jobs you are trying to access. You may need to contact your SAP administrator for assistance.
  Use Different Transaction Codes: If you are using a specific transaction code to view jobs (like SM37), try using other related transaction codes to see if you can find the jobs you are looking for.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes for managing background jobs include:
  
  SM37: Display Background Jobs
  SM36: Define Background Job
  SM38: Execute Background Job
  
  
  Job Monitoring: Regularly monitor background jobs to ensure they are running as expected and to troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to background job management.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.