How To Fix RSJOB104 - You are not authorized to display jobs.

RSJOB104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSJOB - Job scheduler related messages

• Message number: 104

• Message text: You are not authorized to display jobs.

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RSJOB104 - Details

• The SAP error message RSJOB104 indicates that a user is not authorized to display jobs in the background processing system. This typically occurs when a user attempts to access job information for which they do not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations in the user's role or profile. In SAP, background jobs are managed through the transaction code SM37 (Job Monitoring), and specific authorizations are required to view or manage these jobs.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSJOB104 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view background jobs. This can be done by checking the user's roles and profiles in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Assign Required Authorizations:
  
  The user needs to have the following authorization objects:
  S_BTCH_ADM: This object controls access to background job administration.
  S_BTCH_JOB: This object controls access to background job information.
  
  
  You may need to assign these