How To Fix TA134 - Report RSCLXCOP cannot be started directly, only batch scheduling

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TA - Extended table maintenance (eval., Customizing, client copy)

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Report RSCLXCOP cannot be started directly, only batch scheduling

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TA134 - Report RSCLXCOP cannot be started directly, only batch scheduling ?

  The SAP error message TA134 indicates that the report RSCLXCOP cannot be executed directly in the foreground; it is intended to be run only in the background as a batch job. This report is typically used for specific tasks related to the SAP system, such as copying or managing client data.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is an attempt to execute the report RSCLXCOP directly from the SAP GUI (transaction code SE38 or SA38) in the foreground. This report is designed to be executed in the background due to its nature and the potential impact on system performance and data integrity.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to schedule the report to run in the background. Here’s how you can do that:
  
  
  Use Transaction Code SM36:
  
  Go to transaction code SM36 (Define Background Job).
  Enter a job name and click on the "Step" button.
  In the "Step" screen, enter the following:
  
  Program Name: RSCLXCOP
  Variant: If you have a specific variant for the report, you can enter it here; otherwise, leave it blank.
  
  
  Click on "Save" to return to the main job definition screen.
  
  
  
  Schedule the Job:
  
  After defining the job steps, you can schedule the job by clicking on the "Start Condition" button.
  Define when you want the job to run (immediately, at a specific time, or periodically).
  Once you have set the start condition, click on "Save" to finalize the job scheduling.
  
  
  
  Monitor the Job:
  
  You can monitor the job execution using transaction code SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check the status and logs of the job once it has been executed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Always refer to the official SAP documentation or notes related to the specific report for any additional parameters or considerations.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create and manage background jobs in your SAP system.
  Performance Considerations: Running certain reports in the background can help improve system performance, especially during peak hours when many users are active in the system.
  
  If you continue to experience issues or have specific requirements related to the report, consider consulting with your SAP Basis or technical team for further assistance.