/BDL/D-074 - Download started as BTC job & (please check Message Log for details)

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BDL/D- -

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Download started as BTC job & (please check Message Log for details)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BDL/D-074 - Download started as BTC job & (please check Message Log for details) ?

  The SAP error message /BDL/D-074 Download started as BTC job & (please check Message Log for details) typically indicates that a background job (BTC job) has been initiated for a download process, but there may be issues or errors that need to be addressed. This message is often related to the Business Data Load (BDL) process in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Background Job Issues: The job may not have started correctly, or there may be issues with the job scheduling.
  Message Log Errors: There could be specific errors logged in the message log that provide more details about what went wrong during the download process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the download or access certain data.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect data.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the BDL settings or related components.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Message Log: The first step is to check the message log for any specific error messages that can provide more context about the issue. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SM37 for job monitoring) and reviewing the logs for the background job.
  Review Job Status: Use transaction SM37 to check the status of the background job. Look for any error messages or warnings that may indicate what went wrong.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the download has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being processed to ensure there are no inconsistencies or missing information that could cause the job to fail.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the BDL process to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Re-run the Job: If the issue has been resolved, you can re-run the background job to see if it completes successfully.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SLG1 (Application Log), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to troubleshoot further.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the BDL process or the specific error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BDL and background job processing for additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.