How To Fix AJ163 - Key date is required for access control &1

AJ163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AJ - Billing program

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Key date is required for access control &1

What causes this issue?

You specified <DS:DE.SELCONTROL>access control</> &v1& for operand &v2&
. A key date is required for access control &v1&, but you have not
specified a key date in the meter reading unit.

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?

Enter a key date in the schedule master record of the meter reading
unit.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AJ163 - Details

• The SAP error message AJ163 ("Key date is required for access control &1") typically occurs in the context of access control settings in SAP, particularly when dealing with authorization objects or roles. This error indicates that a key date is required for the system to determine the validity of the access control settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Date: The error is primarily caused by the absence of a key date in the access control settings. The key date is essential for evaluating the validity of authorizations and roles.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the authorization objects or roles that require a key date for proper evaluation.
  User Master Record: The user master record may not have a valid key date set, which is necessary for access control checks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify a Key Date: 
  
  When prompted by the error message, ensure that you provide a valid key date. This can often be done