How To Fix IWP526 - Enter start date and time for scheduling the job


IWP526 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IWP - Messages for IWP

  • Message number: 526

  • Message text: Enter start date and time for scheduling the job

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IWP526 - Enter start date and time for scheduling the job ?
    The SAP error message IWP526 ("Enter start date and time for scheduling the job") typically occurs when you are trying to schedule a job in the SAP system, but the required fields for the start date and time are not filled in. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using transaction codes related to job scheduling or background processing.
    
    Cause: The error is caused by the absence of a specified start date and time for the job you are trying to schedule. The system requires this information to know when to execute the job.
    Solution: To resolve this error, follow these steps: Access the Job Scheduling Screen: Go to the transaction where you are trying to schedule the job (e.g., SM36 for job scheduling). Enter Start Date and Time: Look for the fields labeled "Start Date" and "Start Time." Enter a valid date and time for when you want the job to start. Ensure that the

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