SM36 SAP tcode for – Schedule Background Job

Here we would like to draw your attention to SM36 transaction code in SAP. As we know it is being used in the SAP BC-CCM (Use Subcomponents in Basis) component which is coming under BC module (BASIS).SM36 is a transaction code used for Schedule Background Job in SAP.

SAP SM36 transaction code

It comes under the package SBTI.When we execute this transaction code, SAPLBTCH is the normal standard SAP program that is being executed in background.

SAP SM36 menu path

See the possible menu paths to access the same report by avoiding entering the transaction code.
Path 1
Accounting → Enterprise Controlling → EIS → Environment → Configuration menu → Data Transfer → Transfer Procedure → Define Job


Path 2
Accounting → Enterprise Controlling → EIS → Environment → Business Planning → Environment → Configuration menu → Data Transfer → Transfer Procedure → Define Job


Path 3
Accounting → Enterprise Controlling → Business Planning → Environment → Configuration menu → Data Transfer → Transfer Procedure → Define Job


Path 4
Tools → CCMS → Background Processing → Define Job


Path 5
Logistics → Production → SOP → Environment → Define External Planning Model → Auto-ID Backend Integration → Schedule Jobs


Path 6
Logistics → Production – Process → SOP → Environment → Define External Planning Model → Auto-ID Backend Integration → Schedule Jobs


Path 7
Logistics → Central Functions → Supply Chain Planning Interface → Auto-ID Backend Integration → Schedule Jobs


Transaction SM36 technical data table

TcodeSM36
PurposeSchedule Background Job
ModuleBC
ComponentBC-CCM
SAP PackageSBTI
Program runningSAPLBTCH
Screen No2050
TypeT

Some Basic Questions & Answers

Which SAP Program will run when we enter tcode SM36?
Program named SAPLBTCH will run when we enter transaction code SM36.
What is the transaction code type of SM36?
SM36 is a Dialog Transaction code type which is shortly represented as T.