How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP368 - Job &1 does not exist in period &2-&3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 368

• Message text: Job &1 does not exist in period &2-&3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP368 - Job &1 does not exist in period &2-&3 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP368 Job &1 does not exist in period &2-&3 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Demand Planning (DP) or similar modules where jobs are scheduled for processing data. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific job (denoted by &1) within the specified time period (from &2 to &3).
  Cause:
  
  Job Not Scheduled: The job you are trying to access or process has not been scheduled for the specified period.
  Job Deletion: The job may have been deleted or not created due to some prior error.
  Incorrect Period: The specified period may not align with the job's scheduled execution time.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the job.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the job scheduling settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Job Scheduling:
  
  Go to the job scheduling transaction (e.g., SM37) and verify if the job exists for the specified period.
  If the job does not exist, you may need to create it again or schedule it properly.
  
  
  
  Review Job Logs:
  
  Check the job logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the job was not created or scheduled.
  
  
  
  Adjust Period:
  
  Ensure that the period you are referencing is correct and that it matches the job's scheduled execution time.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Job:
  
  If the job is missing, you may need to recreate it manually or through the appropriate transaction.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage the job in question.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for any specific configurations that might affect job scheduling.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SM36 (Job Scheduling), and others related to job management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may resolve the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.