How To Fix IST_EBS402 - FKJO_SCHEDULE exceeded max time: job no. &1, job name &2

IST_EBS402 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IST_EBS - Interface Between IS-T and External Billing System

• Message number: 402

• Message text: FKJO_SCHEDULE exceeded max time: job no. &1, job name &2

What causes this issue?

The job that was meant to perform the FKJO_SCHEDULE report, has
exceeded the maximum time allotted to it.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the job log of the job specified using transaction SM37.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IST_EBS402 - Details

• The SAP error message IST_EBS402 indicates that a scheduled job has exceeded its maximum allowed execution time. This can happen for various reasons, such as inefficient processing, large data volumes, or system performance issues. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Long Processing Time: The job may be processing a large volume of data or performing complex calculations that take longer than expected.
  System Performance Issues: The SAP system may be experiencing performance bottlenecks due to high load, insufficient resources, or other background processes consuming system resources.
  Inefficient Code: The job may contain inefficient code or queries that lead to longer execution times.
  Database Locks: If the job is trying to access locked database records, it may be delayed, causing it to exceed the maximum time limit.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum execution time for jobs may be set too low for the tasks being performed.
  
  Solutions
  
  Increase Maximum Time Limit: If the job