How To Fix TFC0816 - No job log exists

TFC0816 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TFC0 - Messages in FC

• Message number: 816

• Message text: No job log exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TFC0816 - No job log exists ?

  The SAP error message TFC0816, which states "No job log exists," typically occurs when you are trying to access the job log for a background job that either has not been executed yet or has already been deleted. Here are some details regarding the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Job Not Executed: The background job you are trying to view the log for has not yet been executed.
  Job Completed Without Errors: If the job completed successfully and there were no issues, there may not be a detailed log available.
  Job Log Deleted: The job log may have been deleted due to retention policies or manual deletion.
  Incorrect Job Name/ID: You may be trying to access the log for a job that does not exist or for which you do not have the correct job name or ID.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Go to transaction code SM37 to check the status of the