How To Fix SCSM_DOWNTIME013 - Job &1 does not exist in the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCSM_DOWNTIME - Monitoring Pauses in CCMS - SDTS Downtime Management

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Job &1 does not exist in the system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCSM_DOWNTIME013 - Job &1 does not exist in the system ?

  The SAP error message SCSM_DOWNTIME013 indicates that a job specified in the system does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of job scheduling and management within the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP Solution Manager or related tools for managing system downtimes.
  Cause:
  
  Job Name Typo: The job name specified in the command or configuration may contain a typo or incorrect format.
  Job Deletion: The job may have been deleted or not created in the system.
  Job Not Scheduled: The job might not have been scheduled or activated in the system.
  Incorrect System Context: The job might exist in a different client or system instance than the one you are currently working in.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the command may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manage the job.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Job Name: Double-check the job name for any typos or incorrect formatting. Ensure that you are using the correct job name as it appears in the system.
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the job status. Look for the job in the job overview to confirm whether it exists or has been deleted.
  Create or Schedule Job: If the job does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code SM36 and ensure it is scheduled correctly.
  Check Client/System: Ensure you are in the correct client or system where the job is supposed to exist. If you are working in a development or test environment, the job may not have been transported or created there.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that your user account has the necessary authorizations to view and manage jobs. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring - to view job status and details.
  SM36: Job Scheduling - to create and schedule jobs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to job management or the error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on job scheduling and management.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.