How To Fix SL261 - normal end

SL261 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SL - System log

• Message number: 261

• Message text: normal end

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SL261 - normal end ?

  The SAP error message SL261 "Normal end" typically indicates that a process or job has completed successfully without any errors. This message is not an error in the traditional sense but rather a status message indicating that the operation has finished as expected.
  
  Cause:
  
  The message SL261 is generated when a background job or a process in SAP has completed its execution normally. It signifies that the job has run to completion without encountering any issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  Since SL261 indicates a normal end, there is generally no action required to resolve an error. However, if you are expecting a different outcome or if the job did not produce the expected results, you may want to:
  
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs to ensure that all steps were executed as intended. Look for any warnings or messages that might indicate issues during the job execution.
  
  
  Verify Output: If the job is supposed to generate output (like