How To Fix START_MESSAGES074 - Test Plan & is already scheduled with same variant,at same date and time

START_MESSAGES074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: START_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Test Plan & is already scheduled with same variant,at same date and time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message START_MESSAGES074 - Test Plan & is already scheduled with same variant,at same date and time ?

  The SAP error message "START_MESSAGES074 Test Plan & is already scheduled with same variant, at same date and time" indicates that there is an attempt to schedule a test plan that has already been scheduled with the same variant at the specified date and time. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Quality Management (QM) or Test Management scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Scheduling: The test plan you are trying to schedule is already scheduled for execution with the same parameters (variant, date, and time).
  Concurrency Issues: There may be multiple users trying to schedule the same test plan simultaneously, leading to conflicts.
  System Configuration: The system may have restrictions or settings that prevent the same test plan from being scheduled multiple times at the same time.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Schedules: 
  
  Go to the scheduling or planning transaction (e.g., transaction code QST0 for test plans) and check if the test plan is already scheduled for the same