How To Fix SRF_RUNTIME160 - Run cancelled by user &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_RUNTIME - Statutory Reporting Framework Runtime Messages

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Run cancelled by user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME160 - Run cancelled by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME160: Run cancelled by user &1 typically indicates that a background job or a process was manually terminated by a user. This can happen for various reasons, such as the user deciding to stop a long-running job or an error in the job that prompted the user to cancel it.
  Causes:
  
  Manual Cancellation: The most straightforward cause is that a user manually canceled the job from the SAP GUI or through transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring).
  Job Timeout: If a job runs longer than expected, a user might decide to cancel it.
  Resource Issues: If the job is consuming too many resources or causing performance issues, a user might intervene and cancel it.
  Errors in Job Logic: If the job encounters unexpected behavior or errors, a user might cancel it to prevent further issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of the job. Look for any logs or messages that might indicate why the job was canceled.
  Review Job Logic: If the job was canceled due to errors, review the job's logic or the program it is executing to identify and fix any issues.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If jobs are frequently canceled due to timeouts, consider adjusting the timeout settings or optimizing the job to run more efficiently.
  User Training: Ensure that users understand the implications of canceling jobs and provide training on how to monitor and manage background jobs effectively.
  Re-run the Job: If the job was canceled unintentionally, you can re-run it after addressing any underlying issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM36: Define Background Job
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  Logs and Traces: Check the job logs for any error messages or warnings that might provide insight into why the job was canceled.
  Performance Monitoring: Use transaction codes like ST03N or ST04 to monitor system performance and identify any bottlenecks that might affect job execution.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose the cause of the cancellation and take appropriate action to resolve the issue.