How To Fix APJ_RT071 - Job must start before the end date.

APJ_RT071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APJ_RT - Application job runtime messages

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Job must start before the end date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APJ_RT071 - Job must start before the end date. ?

  The SAP error message APJ_RT071, which states "Job must start before the end date," typically occurs in the context of scheduling jobs or tasks within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a conflict between the start date/time and the end date/time of a job or task. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date/Time Configuration: The start date/time of the job is set to a time that is after the end date/time.
  Job Scheduling Conflicts: There may be overlapping jobs or tasks that are scheduled incorrectly.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the job scheduling parameters in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Job Scheduling Parameters:
  
  Go to the job scheduling screen in SAP (Transaction code: SM37).
  Review the start and end dates/times of the job in question.
  Ensure that the start date/time is earlier than the end date/time.
  
  
  
  Modify Job Details:
  
  If the start date/time is incorrect,