How To Fix DB753 - Invalid time; enter the time in the format &1

DB753 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 753

• Message text: Invalid time; enter the time in the format &1

What causes this issue?

You entered a time in an invalid format. Times must be entered in the
format "&V1&". You can omit the separator "&V2&" when making entries.

System Response

Unable to continue processing.

How to fix this error?

Correct your input.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB753 - Invalid time; enter the time in the format &1 ?

  The SAP error message DB753 "Invalid time; enter the time in the format &1" typically occurs when a user inputs a time value that does not conform to the expected format. This error is often encountered in various SAP transactions or reports where time input is required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Time Format: The most common cause of this error is that the time entered does not match the expected format. For example, if the system expects the time in HH:MM (24-hour format) and the user enters it in a different format (like HH:MM AM/PM or just a number).
  Regional Settings: The user's regional settings or the system's locale settings may affect the expected time format.
  Leading Zeros: Sometimes, not using leading zeros for single-digit hours or minutes can trigger this error (e.g., entering "9:5" instead of "09:05").
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Format: Ensure that the time is entered in the correct format as specified in the error message