How To Fix XMS_MONI163 - Error during time conversion; user has not assigned time zone

XMS_MONI163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_MONI - Messages for Monitoring

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Error during time conversion; user has not assigned time zone

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_MONI163 - Error during time conversion; user has not assigned time zone ?

  The SAP error message XMS_MONI163 indicates that there is an issue with time conversion due to the user not having an assigned time zone. This error typically arises in scenarios where time-related data is being processed, and the system cannot determine the correct time zone for the user.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time Zone Assignment: The user profile does not have a time zone assigned, which is necessary for the system to convert time values correctly.
  User Profile Configuration: The user’s profile may not be properly configured in the SAP system, leading to the absence of a time zone.
  System Settings: There may be system-wide settings or configurations that are not correctly set up, affecting time zone assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the XMS_MONI163 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Assign a Time Zone to the User:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter the user ID that is encountering the error.
  Click on the Change button.
  Navigate to the Defaults tab.
  In the Time Zone