How To Fix SMMSS_SQLJOBS104 - Cancel the operation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMMSS_SQLJOBS - Message class for SMSS_SQLJOBS

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Cancel the operation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMMSS_SQLJOBS104 - Cancel the operation ?

  The SAP error message SMMSS_SQLJOBS104 typically indicates that a SQL job operation has been canceled. This can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help you address the issue effectively.
  Possible Causes:
  
  User Intervention: The operation may have been manually canceled by a user or administrator.
  Timeouts: The SQL job may have exceeded a predefined timeout period, leading to an automatic cancellation.
  Resource Constraints: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, disk space) can cause jobs to fail or be canceled.
  Database Locks: If the job is trying to access a locked resource, it may be canceled due to waiting too long.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect job configuration or parameters can lead to unexpected cancellations.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP system and the database can also result in job cancellations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the logs for the specific SQL job to identify any errors or warnings that occurred before the cancellation.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If timeouts are a frequent issue, consider increasing the timeout settings for SQL jobs.
  Monitor System Resources: Use monitoring tools to check the system's resource usage and ensure that there are enough resources available for SQL jobs to run.
  Review Locks: Investigate any database locks that may be affecting the job. You can use database management tools to identify and resolve locks.
  Validate Job Configuration: Ensure that the job is configured correctly, including parameters and scheduling.
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting the connection between the SAP system and the database.
  Retry the Job: If the issue seems to be transient, you can try rerunning the job after addressing any identified issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the SMMSS_SQLJOBS104 error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions and workarounds for specific error messages.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for SQL jobs and job scheduling to ensure best practices are being followed.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.