How To Fix /SOMO/MAMSG036 - Object &1 &2 invalid job count. Return status = &3. Retry with &4

/SOMO/MAMSG036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SOMO/MAMSG -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Object &1 &2 invalid job count. Return status = &3. Retry with &4

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/SOMO/MAMSG036 - Details

• The SAP error message /SOMO/MAMSG036 Object &1 &2 invalid job count. Return status = &3. Retry with &4 typically relates to issues in the SAP system's job scheduling or processing, particularly in the context of background jobs or batch processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Job Count: The error indicates that the job count for the specified object (denoted by &1 and &2) is invalid. This could be due to:
  
  The job not being scheduled correctly.
  The job being canceled or failed.
  A mismatch in expected job counts due to system inconsistencies or errors in job execution.
  
  
  
  Return Status: The return status (&3) provides additional context about the job's execution state. It could indicate whether the job was successful, failed, or in a different state.
  
  
  Retry Count: The message suggests a retry with a specified count (&4), which indicates that the system is attempting to process the job again but is encountering issues.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Job Status: 
  
  Go to transaction code SM37