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Message type: E = Error
Message class: FINS_FI_HRRP - Message class for HRRP
Message number: 017
Message text: Please enter the date on which the periodic job is to start
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FINS_FI_HRRP017
- Please enter the date on which the periodic job is to start ?The SAP error message FINS_FI_HRRP017 typically occurs when a user attempts to schedule a periodic job in the SAP system without specifying a start date for the job. This error is related to the Financial Accounting (FI) and Human Resources (HR) modules, particularly in the context of running periodic reports or jobs.
Cause:
The error is triggered because the system requires a specific date to determine when the periodic job should commence. If this date is not provided, the system cannot proceed with scheduling the job, leading to the error message.
Solution:
To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you enter a valid start date for the periodic job. Here are the steps to do this:
Access the Job Scheduling Screen: Navigate to the transaction or screen where you are trying to schedule the periodic job.
Enter Start Date: Look for the field labeled "Start Date" or similar. Enter a valid date that indicates when you want the job to start. Make sure the date is in the correct format as required by your SAP system.
Check Other Required Fields: Ensure that all other mandatory fields are filled out correctly. Sometimes, missing information in other fields can also lead to errors.
Save the Job: After entering the start date and verifying all other information, save the job scheduling.
Test the Job: If possible, run a test to ensure that the job is scheduled correctly and that the error does not reoccur.
Related Information:
SM37
(Job Monitoring) or SM36
(Define Background Job) to manage jobs effectively.By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully schedule your periodic job in SAP.
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