How To Fix ACEC026 - Specify the generation frequency.

ACEC026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACEC - Message for Customizing Consistency Check

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Specify the generation frequency.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACEC026 - Specify the generation frequency. ?

  The SAP error message ACEC026, which states "Specify the generation frequency," typically occurs in the context of scheduling or managing background jobs in SAP, particularly when dealing with the Advanced Job Scheduling (AJC) or similar functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to create or modify a job without specifying how often the job should be executed. The generation frequency is a critical parameter that defines the schedule for the job, such as whether it should run daily, weekly, monthly, or at specific intervals.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ACEC026 error, you need to specify the generation frequency for the job you are trying to create or modify. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Job Scheduling Interface: Go to the transaction code related to job scheduling (e.g., SM36 for defining background jobs).
  
  
  Create or Modify Job: If you are creating a new job, enter the necessary details such as job name,