How To Fix /SDF/IVIS_DC_MSG012 - Problem with job deletion.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/IVIS_DC_MSG -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Problem with job deletion.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/IVIS_DC_MSG012 - Problem with job deletion. ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/IVIS_DC_MSG012 indicating "Problem with job deletion" typically arises in the context of the SAP Data Intelligence or SAP S/4HANA environments, particularly when dealing with job management or scheduling.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Job Not Found: The job you are trying to delete may not exist or may have already been deleted.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user attempting to delete the job may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Job in Progress: The job may still be running or in a state that prevents it from being deleted.
  System Lock: There may be a system lock or a transaction that is preventing the deletion of the job.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that are causing the job deletion to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Job Existence: Check if the job you are trying to delete actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the job management interface and confirming its status.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete jobs. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust permissions.
  Wait for Completion: If the job is currently running, wait for it to complete before attempting to delete it again.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) and SM21 (to check system logs) to identify any locks or issues that may be preventing the deletion.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that could provide more context on the issue.
  Database Consistency: If you suspect database issues, consider running consistency checks or consulting with your database administrator for assistance.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant logs or details.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (for job monitoring), SM12 (for lock entries), and SLG1 (for application logs).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for job management and scheduling to understand the expected behavior and any prerequisites for job deletion.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message /SDF/IVIS_DC_MSG012.