How To Fix FCOM_MONITOR751 - Invalid time format. Enter the time in the form &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCOM_MONITOR - Messages for Variance Monitor

• Message number: 751

• Message text: Invalid time format. Enter the time in the form &1

INCLUDE DB751 OBJECT DOKU ID NA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCOM_MONITOR751 - Invalid time format. Enter the time in the form &1 ?

  The SAP error message FCOM_MONITOR751 indicates that there is an issue with the time format entered in a specific field. The message suggests that the time should be entered in a specific format, which is typically HH:MM:SS (hours, minutes, seconds).
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The time input does not conform to the expected format (e.g., entering "25:00" instead of "23:59").
  The time is entered in an incorrect format (e.g., using a 12-hour format instead of a 24-hour format).
  There may be leading or trailing spaces or invalid characters in the input.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  Check the Format: Ensure that the time is entered in the correct format, which is usually HH:MM:SS (24-hour format).
  Remove Invalid Characters: Make sure there are no extra spaces or invalid characters in the time input.
  Use Valid Time Values: Ensure that the hours are between 00 and 23, minutes and seconds are between 00 and 59.
  Refer to Documentation: If you are unsure about the expected format, refer to the SAP documentation or help text associated with the field where you are entering the time.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Check the SAP Help Portal or the specific module documentation for more details on time formats and input requirements.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or guidelines on how to correctly enter time values in SAP.
  System Settings: In some cases, the system settings for date and time formats may need to be reviewed to ensure they align with user expectations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or check for any known issues related to the specific transaction or module you are working with.