How To Fix STC_TASK036 - Task &1 is not an event task

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STC_TASK - Task related Messages

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Task &1 is not an event task

What causes this issue?

Task &V1& is not an event task, as it does not include interface
IF_STCTM_EV_TASK. However it was still selected as an event task.
The task displayed in the list of tasks is a placeholder for the
original object. This task cannot be executed and will be skipped during
task list variant or task list run processing as long as the error
remains.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact the task owner. In case the task is provided by SAP, check the
SAP Online Service System for the object name.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STC_TASK036 - Task &1 is not an event task ?

  The SAP error message STC_TASK036 indicates that a task in a background job or a task chain is not recognized as an event task. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's background processing and task scheduling, particularly when using the SAP Solution Manager or the SAP Process Integration (PI) environment.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Task Configuration: The task in question may not be properly configured as an event task. Event tasks are expected to be triggered by specific events, and if the task is not set up correctly, it will not be recognized as such.
  Task Type Mismatch: The task might be of a different type (e.g., a standard task) that does not support event triggering.
  Missing Event Definition: The event that is supposed to trigger the task may not be defined or may not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the task was transported from another system,