How To Fix /SDF/E2E753 - System &3: definition for time zone &2 in client &1 inactive (table TTZZ)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/E2E -

• Message number: 753

• Message text: System &3: definition for time zone &2 in client &1 inactive (table TTZZ)

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/E2E753 - System &3: definition for time zone &2 in client &1 inactive (table TTZZ) ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/E2E753 System &3: definition for time zone &2 in client &1 inactive (table TTZZ) indicates that there is an issue with the time zone configuration in the specified client. This error typically arises when the time zone defined in the system is not active or properly configured in the client.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Time Zone: The time zone specified in the error message is not active in the client. This can happen if the time zone was recently added or modified and has not been activated.
  Client-Specific Settings: The time zone settings may not have been properly set up for the specific client you are working in.
  Missing Entries: There may be missing entries in the TTZZ table, which stores time zone definitions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Time Zone Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to SAP Reference IMG -> Cross-Application Components -> General Settings -> Set Time Zones.
  Verify if the time zone in question is listed and active.
  
  
  
  Activate Time Zone:
  
  If the time zone is inactive, you may need to activate it. This can usually be done in the same configuration area where you checked the time zone settings.
  
  
  
  Check Client Settings:
  
  Ensure that the client you are working in has the correct time zone settings. You can check this in transaction SCU3 or SCC4 to see if the client settings are correct.
  
  
  
  Update Table TTZZ:
  
  If necessary, you can manually update the TTZZ table to ensure that the time zone is correctly defined. This should be done with caution and typically requires appropriate authorizations.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the time zone was recently changed or added, ensure that the changes have been transported to the relevant clients.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes for any specific instructions related to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO for configuration settings.
  SCU3 for client settings.
  SCC4 for client administration.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to time zone configurations.
  System Administration: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to system settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.