How To Fix D4021 - Start date: & Start time: &

D4021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D4 - DB2/400 specific messages

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Start date: & Start time: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D4021 - Start date: & Start time: & ?

  The SAP error message D4021 typically indicates an issue related to the scheduling of a job or task within the SAP system. The message often includes placeholders for the start date and time, which suggests that the system is unable to determine or process the specified scheduling parameters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date/Time Format: The start date or time may not be in the correct format or may be missing.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the job scheduling settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to schedule jobs.
  Resource Availability: The system may not have the required resources available to execute the job at the specified time.
  Job Overlap: There may be conflicts with other scheduled jobs that prevent the new job from being scheduled.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date/Time Format: Ensure that the start date and time are entered in the correct format. Verify that they are valid and logical (e.g., the start