How To Fix XMS_ADM106 - The start time is in the past

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_ADM - XMS - Administration

• Message number: 106

• Message text: The start time is in the past

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_ADM106 - The start time is in the past ?

  The SAP error message XMS_ADM106: The start time is in the past typically occurs in the context of scheduling jobs or tasks in SAP, particularly when using the SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) systems. This error indicates that the start time specified for a job or task is set to a time that has already passed, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Time Setting: The start time for the job or task was set to a time that is earlier than the current system time.
  Time Zone Issues: There may be discrepancies between the time zone settings of the SAP system and the time zone of the user or the server.
  Manual Input Error: The user may have manually entered the start time incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Adjust the Start Time: Change the start time of the job or task to a future time. Ensure that the time is set correctly according to the