How To Fix 60995 - Only enter year & once


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 60 - Real Estate

  • Message number: 995

  • Message text: Only enter year & once

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  • What causes this issue?

    Each year may only be entered once.

    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?

    Only enter the year once.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60995 - Only enter year & once ?

    The SAP error message "60995 Only enter year & once" typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a year in a date field more than once or in an incorrect format. This error is often related to date fields in SAP transactions or reports where the system expects a specific format or a single entry for the year.

    Cause:

    1. Duplicate Year Entry: The user may have inadvertently entered the year multiple times in a date field.
    2. Incorrect Date Format: The date format may not be recognized by the system, leading to confusion about the year entry.
    3. Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept a specific format or number of entries, and the user's input does not comply with that configuration.

    Solution:

    1. Check Input: Review the date fields where the error occurred. Ensure that the year is entered only once and in the correct format (e.g., YYYY-MM-DD).
    2. Correct Format: If the date format is specified (like MM/DD/YYYY or DD/MM/YYYY), ensure that you are following that format strictly.
    3. Clear Fields: If you suspect that the year has been entered multiple times, clear the date fields and re-enter the date correctly.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for the specific transaction or report you are using to understand the expected date format.
    5. User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing training or guidelines for users on how to enter dates correctly in SAP.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Transaction Codes: Identify the specific transaction code where the error occurs, as the solution may vary depending on the context.
    • User Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been addressed.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.

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