How To Fix SMMSS_SQLJOBS017 - No jobs found to delete

SMMSS_SQLJOBS017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMMSS_SQLJOBS - Message class for SMSS_SQLJOBS

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No jobs found to delete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMMSS_SQLJOBS017 - No jobs found to delete ?

  The SAP error message SMMSS_SQLJOBS017: No jobs found to delete typically occurs in the context of managing SQL jobs within the SAP system. This message indicates that the system attempted to delete SQL jobs, but no jobs matching the criteria were found.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Existing Jobs: The most straightforward cause is that there are simply no SQL jobs in the system that match the criteria for deletion.
  Incorrect Job Selection Criteria: The criteria used to identify jobs for deletion may be incorrect or too restrictive, leading to no jobs being found.
  Job Already Deleted: The job may have already been deleted by another process or user before the deletion attempt was made.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to view or delete the jobs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Job Existence: Check if there are any SQL jobs present in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g.,