How To Fix TO071 - Background job "&1" scheduled

TO071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TO - Transport Organizer and Tools

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Background job "&1" scheduled

What causes this issue?

The background job &V1& was scheduled with an immediate start.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

When the program has been executed successfully, you receive an express
mail.
If you want to display this job, go to the menu and choose <LS>System
</> -> <LS>Services </> -> <LS>Jobs</> -> <DS:TRAN.SM37>Job overview</>
and enter <LB>&V1&</> for job name. Choose <PF>Enter
</> to display a job list.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TO071 - Background job "&1" scheduled ?

  The SAP error message TO071 indicates that a background job has been scheduled but is not currently running. This message typically appears in the context of job scheduling and management within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error message TO071 can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Job Scheduling Issues: The job may have been scheduled but not yet started due to system load or scheduling conflicts.
  Resource Availability: The system may not have enough resources (e.g., CPU, memory) to execute the job at the scheduled time.
  Job Dependencies: The job may depend on the completion of another job that has not yet finished.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the job configuration or parameters that prevent it from starting.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues that are preventing the job from executing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TO071 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status