How To Fix /OSP/MSG350 - Invalid TimeZone

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /OSP/MSG -

• Message number: 350

• Message text: Invalid TimeZone

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /OSP/MSG350 - Invalid TimeZone ?

  The SAP error message /OSP/MSG350 Invalid TimeZone typically indicates that there is an issue with the time zone configuration in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when processing data that involves time zone settings, or when a user attempts to access a function that requires a valid time zone.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Time Zone Configuration: The time zone specified in the user profile or in the system settings may not be valid or recognized by the SAP system.
  Missing Time Zone Data: The necessary time zone data may not be loaded or may be outdated.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may have an incorrect or unsupported time zone setting.
  System Settings: The global or client-specific time zone settings may be misconfigured.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Profile:
  
  Go to the user profile settings in SAP (transaction code SU01).
  Verify the time zone setting for the user. Ensure that it is set to a valid time zone.
  
  
  
  Update Time Zone Data:
  
  Ensure that the time zone data is up to date. This can be done by applying the latest support packages or patches that may include updates to time zone definitions.
  
  
  
  Review System Settings:
  
  Check the system-wide time zone settings (transaction code RZ10 or RZ11) to ensure that they are correctly configured.
  You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team to verify the system configuration.
  
  
  
  Use Valid Time Zone Identifiers:
  
  Ensure that the time zone identifier used is valid. Common formats include "America/New_York", "Europe/Berlin", etc. You can refer to the IANA Time Zone Database for valid identifiers.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be known issues or patches available.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the functionality that was causing the error to ensure that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on time zone configuration and management.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the /OSP/MSG350 Invalid TimeZone error in your SAP system.