How to fix SAP error SQ071?

What causes this issue? You attempted to start a background job, but the job either does not exist or has not been released.System Response The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved. How to fix this error? Release background job.Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

How To Fix SQ071 - Background job does not exist or released

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SAP Error Message - Details

Message type: E = Error
Message class: SQ - Queue Administration Transaction: Error Texts
Message number: 071
Message text: Background job does not exist or released
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What causes this issue?
You attempted to start a background job, but the job either does not
exist or has not been released.
System Response
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
How to fix this error?
Release background job.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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