How To Fix WM544 - Job cannot be scheduled periodically

WM544 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 544

• Message text: Job cannot be scheduled periodically

What causes this issue?

Material segments are only created once for an assignment, therefore
there is no point executing the job periodically. If the data is
created during the first processing, any additional job runs are
unnecessary, as no data is created.

System Response

The job cannot be executed periodically.

How to fix this error?

Only execute the job once.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM544 - Job cannot be scheduled periodically ?

  The SAP error message WM544 ("Job cannot be scheduled periodically") typically occurs in the context of the Warehouse Management (WM) module when there is an issue with scheduling a job that is intended to run at regular intervals. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of WM544 Error
  
  Job Scheduling Conflicts: There may be existing jobs scheduled at the same time, leading to conflicts.
  Incorrect Job Parameters: The job parameters may not be set correctly, such as the frequency or start time.
  Missing Job Definition: The job you are trying to schedule may not be defined properly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to schedule jobs.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the background job scheduling settings.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the job scheduling system or the application server.
  
  Solutions to WM544