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How To Fix SUPG_SGEN571 - Function JOB_OPEN failed with sy-subrc &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SUPG_SGEN - Message texts for Upgrade SGEN

  • Message number: 571

  • Message text: Function JOB_OPEN failed with sy-subrc &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUPG_SGEN571 - Function JOB_OPEN failed with sy-subrc &1 ?

    The SAP error message SUPG_SGEN571 Function JOB_OPEN failed with sy-subrc &1 typically occurs during the generation of ABAP programs or during the execution of background jobs. The sy-subrc value indicates the return code from the last operation, which can help diagnose the specific issue.

    Causes:

    1. Job Scheduling Issues: The job might not be scheduled correctly, or there may be issues with the job server.
    2. Authorization Problems: The user executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to create or manage background jobs.
    3. System Resource Limitations: There may be insufficient system resources (like memory or processing power) to open a new job.
    4. Database Locking: There could be locks on the database that prevent the job from being opened.
    5. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect job processing.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Job Scheduling: Ensure that the job is scheduled correctly. You can do this by checking transaction SM37 to see the status of the job.
    2. Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute background jobs. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
    3. Monitor System Resources: Check the system's performance and resource usage. You can use transaction SM50 or SM66 to monitor active processes and see if there are any bottlenecks.
    4. Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any database locks that might be preventing the job from opening.
    5. Review Configuration: Ensure that the background processing configuration is correct. You can check this in transaction SM37 and SM36.
    6. Check Logs: Look at the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages that might provide more context about the failure.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SM37: Monitor Background Jobs
      • SM36: Define Background Job
      • SM50: Monitor Work Processes
      • SM66: Global Work Process Overview
      • SM12: Display Locks
      • SU53: Authorization Check
      • SM21: System Log
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to job processing and the specific error message for any known issues or patches.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.

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