How To Fix IP485 - The functionality is not possible with a call interval bigger than zero

IP485 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 485

• Message text: The functionality is not possible with a call interval bigger than zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP485 - The functionality is not possible with a call interval bigger than zero ?

  The SAP error message IP485, which states "The functionality is not possible with a call interval bigger than zero," typically occurs in the context of maintenance planning and scheduling within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with maintenance plans and their scheduling parameters.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by the configuration of a maintenance plan where the call interval (the frequency at which maintenance tasks are scheduled) is set to a value greater than zero, but the system is unable to process the request due to certain constraints or settings. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Incorrect Maintenance Plan Configuration: The maintenance plan may have been set up incorrectly, leading to conflicts in scheduling.
  Incompatibility with Task Types: The type of maintenance task or the associated parameters may not support a non-zero call interval.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or user authorizations may restrict the ability to process maintenance plans with specific configurations.
  
  
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