How To Fix CM_EHHSS_SPLCP002 - Cannot save sampling campaign; end date has to be in the future

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_SPLCP -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Cannot save sampling campaign; end date has to be in the future

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SPLCP002 - Cannot save sampling campaign; end date has to be in the future ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SPLCP002 indicates that there is an issue with the end date of a sampling campaign in the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the end date must be set to a future date, meaning that you cannot save the sampling campaign if the end date is either in the past or set to the current date.
  Cause:
  
  End Date in the Past: The end date you have entered for the sampling campaign is earlier than the current date.
  End Date Set to Today: The end date is set to the current date, which is not allowed.
  Incorrect Date Format: There might be an issue with the date format being used, leading to misinterpretation of the date.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the End Date: Review the end date you have entered for the sampling campaign. Ensure that it is set to a date that is in the future (i.e., a date after the current date).
  
  
  Update the End Date: If the end date is incorrect, update it to a valid future date. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant field in the sampling campaign form.
  Entering a new date that is later than today.
  
  
  
  Verify Date Format: Ensure that the date format you are using is compatible with the SAP system settings. If necessary, adjust the format to match the expected input.
  
  
  Save the Changes: After making the necessary adjustments, attempt to save the sampling campaign again.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation related to the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) module for more details on sampling campaigns and date requirements.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify sampling campaigns in the SAP system.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be worth checking with your SAP administrator to ensure that there are no system configuration issues affecting date handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully save your sampling campaign.