How To Fix M2241 - Time of termination lies in the past


M2241 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

  • Message number: 241

  • Message text: Time of termination lies in the past

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2241 - Time of termination lies in the past ?
    The SAP error message M2241, "Time of termination lies in the past," typically occurs in the context of production planning or order management when you are trying to process a production order, maintenance order, or similar transaction that involves scheduling or timing.
    
    Cause: This error indicates that the system is trying to schedule an operation or a task that has a termination time (or end time) that is set in the past. This can happen due to several reasons, such as: Incorrect Date/Time Entry: The user may have entered a date or time that is earlier than the current system date and time. System Clock Issues: The server or client system clock may be incorrectly set to a past date/time. Order Status: The order may have been processed or completed, and any further actions are not allowed because they would imply scheduling in the past. Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it

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