How To Fix EXPD045 - Only one event is designated for automatic scheduling

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EXPD - Expediting

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Only one event is designated for automatic scheduling

What causes this issue?

You set the indicator for automatic scheduling.

System Response

An event has already been designated as the start event for automatic
scheduling within the current scenario.

How to fix this error?

Designate one event only as the start event for automatic scheduling.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EXPD045 - Only one event is designated for automatic scheduling ?

  The SAP error message EXPD045, which states "Only one event is designated for automatic scheduling," typically occurs in the context of event management or scheduling within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with background jobs or event-driven processes.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when the system expects multiple events to be scheduled automatically, but only one event has been defined or is available for scheduling. This can happen due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The event management configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to only one event being recognized for automatic scheduling.
  Missing Events: Other events that should be scheduled automatically may not have been created or activated.
  System Limitations: The system may have restrictions or limitations on the number of events that can be scheduled automatically.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EXPD045 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Event Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (transaction codes like SPRO for configuration).
  Ensure that multiple events are