How To Fix CL_EHFND_PSE002 - Enter for the recurrence interval a value greater than zero

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_EHFND_PSE - Process Setup Message Class

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Enter for the recurrence interval a value greater than zero

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Ensure that you want to schedule an action or a notification that is
recurring and enter a value a greater than zero for the recurrence
interval.
If you do not want to schedule a recurring action or notification,
change the <DS:DE.EHFND_PSE_RECURRENCE_TYPE_CODE>recurrence type</> to
schedule the action or notification to occur only once.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_EHFND_PSE002 - Enter for the recurrence interval a value greater than zero ?

  The SAP error message CL_EHFND_PSE002 typically occurs in the context of scheduling or configuring recurring tasks in SAP, particularly when dealing with the Enterprise Foundation (EHFND) or similar modules. The error message indicates that the recurrence interval you have entered is invalid because it is set to zero or a negative value, which is not acceptable.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system expects a positive integer value for the recurrence interval, which defines how often a task should recur (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly). If the value is set to zero or is left blank, the system cannot process the scheduling request, leading to this error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Recurrence Interval Field: Go to the configuration or scheduling screen where you encountered the error. Look for the field labeled "Recurrence Interval" or similar.
  
  
  Enter a Valid Value: Ensure that you enter a positive integer value greater than zero. For example:
  
  If you want the task to recur daily, you might enter 1.
  For weekly recurrence, you might enter 7, and so on.
  
  
  
  Save Changes: After entering a valid value, save your changes and try to execute the task again.
  
  
  Review Documentation: If you are unsure about the expected values or the context in which you are working, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are using.
  
  
  Consult with Colleagues or SAP Support: If the issue persists after making the changes, consider consulting with colleagues who have experience with the system or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are documented in SAP Notes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help you navigate to the configuration settings more efficiently (e.g., transaction codes for scheduling jobs or managing background processing).
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the scheduling settings, as restrictions may prevent you from entering valid values.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully configure the recurrence interval for your task in SAP.