How To Fix CFS_MSG010 - Enter either a shift definition or the timings for your shift to continue

CFS_MSG010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFS_MSG - Messages For Capacity Evaluation

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Enter either a shift definition or the timings for your shift to continue

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFS_MSG010 - Enter either a shift definition or the timings for your shift to continue ?

  The SAP error message CFS_MSG010 indicates that the system requires either a shift definition or specific timings for a shift to proceed with the operation you are attempting. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Capacity Planning or Production Planning modules, where shifts and working hours are essential for scheduling and resource allocation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Shift Definition: The system does not have a defined shift for the operation you are trying to perform. This could be due to a lack of configuration in the shift settings.
  Incomplete Shift Timings: If a shift definition exists but does not have the necessary timings (start and end times), the system will not be able to process the request.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for shifts may not be correctly set up in the system, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CFS_MSG010 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Shift in SAP:
  
  Navigate to the transaction code OOSB