How To Fix /IBX/PE_RUN_INFO016 - Start time later than end time

/IBX/PE_RUN_INFO016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBX/PE_RUN_INFO -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Start time later than end time

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/IBX/PE_RUN_INFO016 - Details

• The SAP error message /IBX/PE_RUN_INFO016 Start time later than end time typically indicates that there is a configuration or data entry issue where the start time for a process or event is set to a time that is later than the end time. This can occur in various contexts within SAP, such as scheduling jobs, planning activities, or managing events.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Time Entry: The most common cause is that the user has mistakenly entered the start time as being later than the end time.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the time entries.
  Time Zone Differences: If the system is configured to handle multiple time zones, discrepancies may arise if the times are not adjusted accordingly.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the scheduling or planning module that leads to incorrect time calculations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Entries: Review the start and end