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SAPFAILUREMSG Statement—Specify Failure Message for SAP Job

The SAPFAILUREMSG statement specifies a string that indicates the failure of a job. If the string is found in the job's spool file, the job is considered failed.

Supported Job Types

This statement is optional for the following job types:

Syntax

This statement has the following format:

SAPFAILUREMSG 'message'
message

Specifies a string that indicates the job failed. If the string is found in the job's spool file, the job is considered failed even if the job succeeds on the SAP system.

Limits: Up to 128 valid SAP characters; case-sensitive

Example: Use a Failure Message to Determine a Job's Failure

This example specifies the failure message, Internal problem. If the string is found in the SAP job log or the SAP spool output, the scheduling manager treats this job as failed.

SAPJOBNAME SAPTEST
SAPFAILUREMSG 'Internal problem'
AGENT SAPHTAGENT
SAPUSER J01PROD
ABAPNAME BTCTEST
   VARIANT TEST