Message type: E = Error
Message class: CMCB_MSG - Cash Budgeting Message Class
Message number: 257
Message text: Enter a cycle name or a cycle ID
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CMCB_MSG257
- Enter a cycle name or a cycle ID ?The SAP error message CMCB_MSG257, which states "Enter a cycle name or a cycle ID," typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analytics Cloud when a user is trying to access or create a cycle (a recurring process or schedule) but has not provided the necessary information to identify the cycle.
Cause: Missing Input: The user did not enter a cycle name or cycle ID in the relevant field. Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a section of the application that requires a cycle to be specified but did not do so. User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or create cycles, leading to confusion about the required inputs.
Solution: Enter Cycle Name or ID: Ensure that you provide either a cycle name or a cycle ID in the appropriate field. This is the most straightforward solution. Check Input Fields: Make sure you are in the correct
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