How To Fix 5C346 - Time: &2 , date: &1 , user: &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 346

• Message text: Time: &2 , date: &1 , user: &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C346 - Time: &2 , date: &1 , user: &3 ?

  The SAP error message 5C346 typically indicates a problem related to the system's time settings or user session management. The message format includes placeholders for the time, date, and user, which are filled in with specific values when the error occurs.
  Cause:
  
  Time Synchronization Issues: The error may arise if there is a discrepancy between the system time on the SAP server and the time on the client machine or other systems interacting with SAP.
  User Session Timeout: The user session may have timed out due to inactivity, leading to this error when trying to perform an action.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the SAP system related to time zones or user profiles can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check System Time: Ensure that the system time on the SAP server is synchronized with a reliable time source (e.g., NTP server). You can check the system time using transaction code SM51 to view the application servers and their times.
  User Session Management: If the error is due to session timeout, try logging out and logging back in. If the issue persists, check the user profile settings for session timeout configurations.
  Time Zone Settings: Verify that the time zone settings in the user profile and the system settings are correctly configured. You can check user time zone settings in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SM51 to check server times, SU01 for user profile settings, and SM21 for system logs to gather more information about the error.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details, including the time, date, and user information for better diagnosis.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the SAP error message 5C346.