How To Fix UMGDMO011 - JOB_CLOSE failed for job &1. SY-SUBRC=&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMGDMO - Messages for Unicode conversion tools in DMO

• Message number: 011

• Message text: JOB_CLOSE failed for job &1. SY-SUBRC=&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMGDMO011 - JOB_CLOSE failed for job &1. SY-SUBRC=&2 ?

  The SAP error message UMGDMO011 JOB_CLOSE failed for job &1. SY-SUBRC=&2 typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to close a background job in the SAP system. The message includes two placeholders: &1 for the job name and &2 for the return code (SY-SUBRC).
  Causes:
  
  Job Not Found: The job specified by &1 may not exist or may have already been deleted.
  Job Already Completed: The job might have already been completed or canceled, and the system is trying to close it again.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the job close command may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues, such as database problems or inconsistencies in the job management tables.
  Job Status: The job might be in a status that does not allow it to be closed (e.g., it is still running or in a waiting state).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of the job. Ensure that the job exists and is in a state that allows it to be closed.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to close jobs. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  Review Return Code: Analyze the return code (SY-SUBRC=&2) to understand the specific reason for the failure. Common return codes include:
  
  0: Success
  1: Job not found
  2: Job already completed
  Other codes may indicate specific issues.
  
  
  Re-run the Job: If the job has failed or is in an inconsistent state, consider re-running it or manually handling the job as needed.
  Check System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors or warnings that might provide more context on the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved with the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Monitor background jobs.
  SM21: System log.
  SM36: Define background job.
  SM37: Job overview.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on background job management and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to job management and the specific error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message UMGDMO011.