How To Fix AH490 - Operation mode &3 is not maintained from &1 to &2

AH490 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AH - IS-U billing (master data)

• Message number: 490

• Message text: Operation mode &3 is not maintained from &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH490 - Operation mode &3 is not maintained from &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message AH490, which states "Operation mode &3 is not maintained from &1 to &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP's scheduling and operation modes, particularly when dealing with background jobs or process chains. This error indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the operation mode specified for a particular job or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The operation mode specified (denoted as &3) is not defined or maintained in the system for the time period from &1 to &2. This could happen if the operation mode was deleted or not set up correctly.
  Time Interval Issues: The operation mode may not be valid for the specified time interval, meaning that the job cannot run in that mode during the given times.
  Incorrect Job Scheduling: The job or process chain may be scheduled to run at a time when the specified operation mode is not available.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Operation Mode Configuration:
  
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