How To Fix 5A413 - Start day has not been specified

5A413 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 413

• Message text: Start day has not been specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A413 - Start day has not been specified ?

  The SAP error message 5A413 indicates that a start day has not been specified in a particular context, often related to scheduling or planning functions within the SAP system. This error typically arises in scenarios where a date or time frame is required but has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not enter a start date in the relevant field.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle date inputs for certain transactions or reports.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify date-related fields.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a misunderstanding of the required fields, leading to incomplete data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that all required fields, especially the start date, are filled in correctly. Look for any fields that may be marked as