How To Fix /SDF/JOB_INFO003 - Job name &1 job count &2 does not have steps

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/JOB_INFO -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Job name &1 job count &2 does not have steps

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/JOB_INFO003 - Job name &1 job count &2 does not have steps ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/JOB_INFO003 Job name &1 job count &2 does not have steps typically indicates that a scheduled job in the SAP system does not have any steps defined. This can occur for various reasons, such as misconfiguration, job deletion, or issues during job creation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Job 
  Configuration Issues: The job may have been created without any steps, either due to user error or a system issue.
  Job Deletion: Steps may have been deleted after the job was created, leaving the job without any executable steps.
  System Errors: There may have been an error during the job creation process that prevented steps from being added.
  Transport Issues: If the job was transported from another system, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to missing steps.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Definition: Go to transaction code SM37 (Job Monitoring) and check the job definition. Ensure that the job has steps defined.
  Recreate the Job: If the job does