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How To Fix TG804 - Job & started at & (JOBCOUNT &)


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TG - Messages for Upgrade Repository Switch

  • Message number: 804

  • Message text: Job & started at & (JOBCOUNT &)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TG804 - Job & started at & (JOBCOUNT &) ?

    The SAP error message TG804 typically indicates that a job has been started but has not completed successfully. This message is often related to issues with background jobs in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:

    Cause:

    1. Job Scheduling Issues: The job may not have been scheduled correctly or may have encountered an error during execution.
    2. Resource Constraints: The system may be facing resource constraints, such as insufficient memory or CPU availability, which can prevent the job from completing.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user or the job may not have the necessary authorizations to execute certain tasks.
    4. Program Errors: The ABAP program or report that the job is trying to execute may contain errors or may not be functioning as expected.
    5. Database Locking: There may be locks on database tables that the job needs to access, causing it to hang or fail.

    Solution:

    1. Check Job Logs: Go to transaction code SM37 to check the job logs for any error messages or warnings that can provide more context about why the job failed.
    2. Review Job Configuration: Ensure that the job is configured correctly, including the variant, user, and scheduling parameters.
    3. Monitor System Resources: Use transaction codes like SM50 or SM66 to monitor system performance and check for any resource bottlenecks.
    4. Check Authorizations: Verify that the user executing the job has the necessary authorizations to run the job and access the required data.
    5. Debug the Program: If the job is failing due to a program error, consider debugging the ABAP program to identify and fix the issue.
    6. Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the database tables that might be causing the job to hang.
    7. Re-schedule the Job: If the issue has been resolved, you can re-schedule the job to see if it completes successfully.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SM37: Job Monitoring
      • SM50: Process Overview
      • SM66: Global Process Overview
      • SM12: Lock Entries
      • SE38: ABAP Program Execution
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific job or program you are working with. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation for background processing and job scheduling for best practices and troubleshooting tips.

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

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