How To Fix CD185 - If object = '*', a residence time must be specified


CD185 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CD - Change Documents

  • Message number: 185

  • Message text: If object = '*', a residence time must be specified

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CD185 - If object = '*', a residence time must be specified ?
    The SAP error message CD185, which states "If object = '*', a residence time must be specified," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with the configuration of certain objects, particularly in the area of data management or logistics.
    
    Cause: This error arises when you are trying to define a residence time for a specific object in a configuration setting, but you have set the object parameter to '*', which is a wildcard representing all objects. In this case, the system requires you to specify a residence time because it cannot determine a default value for all objects without explicit instruction.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to do the following: Specify a Residence Time: If you intend to use the wildcard '*', you must provide a specific residence time in the configuration. This can usually be done in the relevant configuration screen where you are defining the parameters. Use Specific

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