How To Fix /SEHS/BA_MISC1112 - Could not start job. Error in function & (exception &)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/BA_MISC1 -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Could not start job. Error in function & (exception &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1112 - Could not start job. Error in function & (exception &) ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1112 Could not start job. Error in function & (exception &) typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to start a background job in the SAP system. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and resolving it often requires a systematic approach to identify the root cause.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or the job may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the function.
  Function Module Errors: The function module being called may have encountered an error, such as missing parameters or incorrect data.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the background job settings or the related function module.
  Resource Availability: The system may be experiencing resource constraints, such as memory or processing power, preventing the job from starting.
  Transport Issues: If the job or function was recently transported, there may be inconsistencies or missing components in the target system.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database connection or database performance can also lead to job failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the job has the necessary authorizations for the function module and job.
  Review Function Module: Check the function module being called for any errors. You can do this by executing it in the foreground to see if it runs without issues.
  Analyze Job Logs: Look at the job logs for more detailed error messages. You can find this in transaction SM37 by checking the job status and logs.
  Check System Resources: Monitor system performance and resource availability. Use transaction SM50 or SM66 to check for any locks or resource bottlenecks.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the background job and the function module. Ensure that all required parameters are correctly set.
  Transport Consistency: If the job was recently transported, check for any missing objects or inconsistencies in the target system.
  Database Health: Ensure that the database is functioning correctly. Check for any database locks or performance issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: To monitor background jobs.
  SE37: To check and test function modules.
  SM50/SM66: To monitor active processes and system performance.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Debugging: If you have access, consider debugging the function module to identify where the error occurs.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.