How To Fix RSRD063 - Background processing terminated (job name: &1, job number: &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRD - Report Dissemination

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Background processing terminated (job name: &1, job number: &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRD063 - Background processing terminated (job name: &1, job number: &2) ?

  The SAP error message RSRD063 indicates that a background processing job has been terminated unexpectedly. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with data extraction, reporting, or scheduling jobs in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence).
  Causes:
  
  Resource Limitations: The job may have been terminated due to insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, etc.).
  Timeouts: The job may have exceeded the allowed execution time, leading to a timeout and subsequent termination.
  Errors in the Job: There may be errors in the job itself, such as incorrect queries, missing data, or issues with the data source.
  System Configuration: Misconfigurations in the background job settings or in the BW/BI system can lead to job failures.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks or connectivity issues, can also cause job termination.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or perform specific actions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs for detailed error messages that can provide insights into why the job was terminated. You can do this by navigating to transaction SM37 and checking the job status and logs.
  Increase Resources: If resource limitations are suspected, consider increasing the available resources on the server or optimizing the job to use fewer resources.
  Adjust Timeout Settings: If timeouts are an issue, you may need to adjust the timeout settings for the job or optimize the job to complete within the allowed time.
  Review Job Configuration: Ensure that the job is configured correctly, including the data sources, queries, and any parameters being used.
  Check for Data Issues: Validate the data being processed to ensure there are no inconsistencies or missing data that could cause the job to fail.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user executing the job has the necessary authorizations to perform the actions required by the job.
  Database Health Check: Check the health of the database and resolve any issues such as locks or connectivity problems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring), ST22 (Dump Analysis), and SLG1 (Application Log) to gather more information about the job and any related errors.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the RSRD063 error.
  System Monitoring: Implement system monitoring tools to proactively identify resource issues or job failures in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue causing the RSRD063 error in your SAP environment.