How To Fix CIM_INV_EXTR_MSG002 - Enter the creation date.

CIM_INV_EXTR_MSG002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CIM_INV_EXTR_MSG - Central Invoice Management Extraction Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Enter the creation date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CIM_INV_EXTR_MSG002 - Enter the creation date. ?

  The SAP error message CIM_INV_EXTR_MSG002, which states "Enter the creation date," typically occurs in the context of creating or processing invoices or other documents where a creation date is required but not provided. This error is often encountered in the SAP system when the user attempts to save or process a transaction without specifying a necessary date field.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Creation Date: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a creation date in the relevant field.
  Field Configuration: The field for the creation date may be set as mandatory in the configuration, and if it is left blank, the system will trigger this error.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the creation date field or entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the Creation Date: The immediate solution is to locate the creation date field in the transaction screen and enter a valid date. Ensure that the date format