How To Fix /BA1/F4_BASIS072 - Error when converting local time zone &1 to UTC


/BA1/F4_BASIS072 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /BA1/F4_BASIS -

  • Message number: 072

  • Message text: Error when converting local time zone &1 to UTC

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BA1/F4_BASIS072 - Error when converting local time zone &1 to UTC ?
    The SAP error message /BA1/F4_BASIS072 typically occurs when there is an issue with converting a local time zone to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This can happen for various reasons, including incorrect time zone settings, daylight saving time issues, or problems with the underlying date and time data.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Time Zone Configuration: The local time zone may not be correctly configured in the SAP system.
    Invalid Date/Time Values: The date or time being converted may be invalid or outside the acceptable range.
    Daylight Saving Time (DST) Issues: If the local time zone observes daylight saving time, there may be discrepancies in the conversion if the DST rules are not correctly applied.
    System Settings: The system may not have the latest time zone updates or patches applied.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Time Zone Settings:
    
    Go to transaction SU01 and check the user profile settings for the time zone.
    Ensure that the time zone is correctly set for the user or the system.
    
    
    
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