How To Fix UJA_JOB073 - An error occured; starting the rollback of environment copy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJA_JOB - Texts for messages in jobs

• Message number: 073

• Message text: An error occured; starting the rollback of environment copy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJA_JOB073 - An error occured; starting the rollback of environment copy ?

  The SAP error message UJA_JOB073 indicates that there was an error during the execution of a job related to the environment copy process, and as a result, the system is starting the rollback of the operation. This error typically occurs in the context of background jobs that are part of the SAP system landscape management, particularly when dealing with system copies or transport operations.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the environment copy.
  System Resource Issues: There may be insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, disk space) available to complete the operation.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the transport management system or environment copy settings can lead to this error.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity between systems involved in the copy process can cause failures.
  Database Issues: Issues with the database, such as locks or corruption, can prevent the job from completing successfully.
  Job Scheduling Conflicts: Conflicts with other scheduled jobs that may be running at the same time can lead to failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the job has the necessary authorizations to perform the environment copy.
  Monitor System Resources: Check the system's resource usage (CPU, memory, disk space) and ensure that there are enough resources available.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the environment copy and ensure they are correct.
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues between the source and target systems.
  Database Health Check: Perform a health check on the database to ensure there are no locks or corruption issues.
  Review Job Logs: Check the job logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insight into what went wrong.
  Retry the Job: After addressing any identified issues, retry the job to see if it completes successfully.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to UJA_JOB073 for any specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SM37 (to monitor jobs) and ST22 (to check for dumps) to gather more information about the error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.