How To Fix IU745 - Maximum runtime for data transfer jobs has been set to & hour(s), & mins

IU745 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IU - Incremental Conversion (ICNV)

• Message number: 745

• Message text: Maximum runtime for data transfer jobs has been set to & hour(s), & mins

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IU745 - Maximum runtime for data transfer jobs has been set to & hour(s), & mins ?

  The SAP error message IU745 indicates that a data transfer job has exceeded the maximum runtime that has been configured in the system. This typically occurs during data transfer processes, such as those involving data migration, batch processing, or data uploads.
  
  Cause:
  
  Long Processing Time: The job may be taking longer than expected due to large volumes of data, inefficient processing logic, or system performance issues.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum runtime for data transfer jobs is set in the system configuration, and the job has exceeded this limit.
  System Performance: High system load, resource contention, or insufficient hardware resources can lead to slower job execution.
  Data Quality Issues: Problems with the data being processed, such as inconsistencies or errors, can cause delays.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Increase Maximum Runtime:
  
  You can increase the maximum runtime for data transfer jobs in the SAP system configuration. This can be done by adjusting the relevant settings in transaction codes like RZ10 (for profile parameters)