How To Fix RSM2199 - No background job found for jobname '&1'

RSM2199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM2 - Monitor assistant help texts

• Message number: 199

• Message text: No background job found for jobname '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM2199 - No background job found for jobname '&1' ?

  The SAP error message RSM2199, which states "No background job found for jobname '&1'", typically occurs when you are trying to access or manage a background job that does not exist or has already been deleted. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Job Deletion: The background job you are trying to reference may have been deleted or completed successfully and removed from the job queue.
  Incorrect Job Name: The job name you are using may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Job Not Scheduled: The job may not have been scheduled yet, or it may have been scheduled under a different name.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manage the job.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Job Name: Double-check the job name you are using. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and matches the job you are trying to access.
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status