BL313 - Scheduling (time zone &1 start &2 end &3) Return code: &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BL - Application Log

• Message number: 313

• Message text: Scheduling (time zone &1 start &2 end &3) Return code: &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BL313 - Scheduling (time zone &1 start &2 end &3) Return code: &4 ?

  The SAP error message BL313 typically relates to scheduling issues, particularly concerning time zones and the scheduling of jobs or processes. The message indicates that there is a conflict or inconsistency in the scheduling parameters, such as the start and end times of a job, which may be affected by time zone settings.
  Cause:
  
  Time Zone Mismatch: The time zone settings for the job or process may not align with the system's time zone settings or the time zone of the user executing the job.
  Invalid Time Range: The specified start and end times may not form a valid range (e.g., the end time is earlier than the start time).
  Daylight Saving Time: If the scheduling falls within a period of daylight saving time changes, it may cause discrepancies in the expected start and end times.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the scheduling parameters in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Zone Settings: Verify the time zone settings for both the user and the job. Ensure they are consistent and correctly configured.
  Validate Time Range: Ensure that the start time is earlier than the end time. Adjust the scheduling parameters accordingly.
  Review Daylight Saving Time: If applicable, check if the scheduling is affected by daylight saving time changes and adjust the times accordingly.
  System Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to job scheduling in the SAP system. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly.
  Test Scheduling: After making adjustments, test the scheduling again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check the status of scheduled jobs and identify any issues.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to scheduling and time zone handling.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation regarding job scheduling and time zone management for more detailed guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.