No log entries exist for the selected job

Message type: E = Error

Message class: BT - Background processing messages

Message number: 166

Message text: No log entries exist for the selected job



What causes this issue?

The background processing system could not find a log file for the job
you have selected. Possible causes of this problem include the
following:
The job has not yet run. No job log has been generated.
The job is running but no messages have been written in the job log as
yet.
The job log has already been deleted.
The job log has been lost as a result of a system or database problem.


System Response

The operation you selected has been terminated.


How to fix this error?

<DS:TRAN.SM37>Check the status</> of the job to see if it has run.
If the job has run, you can check the <DS:TRAN.SM21>SAP system log</>
for any evidence of serious problems in your system.
Typically, no serious problem has occurred. The job log may have been
deleted by a reorganization of the TEMSE database, where logs are
stored. You can check on the status of the TEMSE database with the
<DS:TRAN.SP12>TEMSE management facility</>.

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