How To Fix STC_SC_TASKS123 - Batch jobs will only be created and needs manual release in SM37

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STC_SC_TASKS - System Copy Task Messages

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Batch jobs will only be created and needs manual release in SM37

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STC_SC_TASKS123 - Batch jobs will only be created and needs manual release in SM37 ?

  The SAP error message STC_SC_TASKS123 indicates that batch jobs related to a specific task in the SAP system will only be created but will require manual release in transaction SM37. This typically occurs in the context of background processing and job scheduling within SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Job Scheduling Configuration: The system may be configured to require manual intervention for certain jobs, especially if they are part of a scheduled task that has specific dependencies or conditions that must be met before execution.
  System Load: If the system is under heavy load, the job scheduler may defer the execution of certain jobs to manage resources effectively.
  Job Status: The job may be in a status that requires manual release due to previous failures or other issues.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to release the job may not have the necessary authorizations to do so.
  
  Solution:
  
  Manual Release: Go to transaction SM37 to manually release the jobs. You can filter by job name, user, or status to find the relevant jobs that need to be released.
  Check Job Status: Review the status of the jobs in SM37. If they are in a "Released" or "Scheduled" state, you can manually start them.
  Review Job Dependencies: Ensure that any dependencies for the job are met. If the job is dependent on another job, make sure that the prerequisite job has completed successfully.
  Adjust Job Scheduling: If the job is frequently requiring manual release, consider reviewing the job scheduling configuration to see if it can be adjusted to allow for automatic execution.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to release and manage background jobs. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM37: Monitor and manage background jobs.
  SM36: Schedule new background jobs.
  SM21: Check system logs for any related errors or warnings.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to job scheduling and execution.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on background processing and job scheduling for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.