How To Fix /BA1/F4_YC010 - Specify a date range

/BA1/F4_YC010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BA1/F4_YC -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Specify a date range

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/BA1/F4_YC010 - Details

• The SAP error message /BA1/F4_YC010 Specify a date range typically indicates that a date range has not been properly defined in a transaction or report where it is required. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when running reports, executing transactions, or using certain functions that require a start and end date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Date Inputs: The user has not entered a start date and/or end date in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Date Format: The dates entered may not be in the expected format, leading to the system not recognizing them.
  Field Restrictions: The fields for date input may be restricted or not visible due to configuration settings or user permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Date Range: Ensure that both the start date and end date are filled in the appropriate fields. Make sure to use the correct format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY, depending on your system settings).
  Check Field Visibility: If the date fields are not