How To Fix BT372 - No start date was found within the time frame

BT372 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 372

• Message text: No start date was found within the time frame

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT372 - No start date was found within the time frame ?

  The SAP error message BT372 ("No start date was found within the time frame") typically occurs in the context of business transactions or planning activities where a date range is required, but the system cannot find a valid start date within the specified time frame. This error can arise in various modules, such as SAP Business Warehouse (BW), SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), or other planning-related transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Date Range: The specified date range may not include any valid start dates for the data being queried or processed.
  Missing Data: There may be no data available for the specified time frame in the relevant database tables.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the planning or reporting process may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to find valid dates.
  Data Extraction Issues: If the data is being extracted from a source system, there may be issues with the extraction process that