How To Fix GLE_AL_ECS_SRV058 - Specify a run ID for restart OR an external run ID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_AL_ECS_SRV - ECS General Services

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Specify a run ID for restart OR an external run ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_AL_ECS_SRV058 - Specify a run ID for restart OR an external run ID ?

  The SAP error message GLE_AL_ECS_SRV058 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) systems. This error indicates that a run ID is required for a restart operation or that an external run ID must be specified.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Run ID: The system requires a specific run ID to identify the planning run that you want to restart, but none has been provided.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the planning run may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to retrieve the necessary run ID.
  User Input Error: The user may have forgotten to input the run ID or may have inputted it incorrectly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify a Run ID:
  
  When prompted, ensure that you provide a valid run ID for the planning run you wish to restart. This ID should correspond to a previously executed planning run.
  
  
  
  Check External Run ID:
  
  If you are using an external run ID, ensure that it is correctly specified and corresponds to a valid run in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Run Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the planning run in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters, including the run ID, are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Review any logs or error messages that may provide additional context about why the run ID is missing or invalid.
  
  
  
  User Documentation:
  
  Refer to the user documentation or help files related to the specific planning application you are using. This may provide insights into how to correctly specify run IDs.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this specific error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO or IBP that may help in managing planning runs (e.g., /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning run management).
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for APO or IBP for detailed information on planning runs and error handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GLE_AL_ECS_SRV058 error and successfully specify a run ID for your planning operations.