How To Fix XS124 - Active jobs cannot be deleted

XS124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XS - SAPconnect: All messages

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Active jobs cannot be deleted

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XS124 - Details

• The SAP error message XS124, which states "Active jobs cannot be deleted," typically occurs in the context of the SAP HANA database or XS (Extended Services) environment. This error indicates that there are active jobs or processes that are currently running, and the system does not allow the deletion of these jobs while they are still active.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Jobs: The primary cause of this error is that there are jobs currently in execution or in a state that prevents them from being deleted.
  Job Dependencies: Some jobs may have dependencies on other jobs, which can prevent their deletion.
  System Locking: The system may have locks in place that prevent modifications to active jobs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Jobs: Use the SAP HANA Studio or the appropriate transaction code (like HANA Studio or SAP HANA Cockpit) to check the list of active jobs. Identify which jobs are currently running.
  Terminate Jobs: If you determine that certain jobs can