How To Fix CMM_MEV_GEN_BO017 - Reset posting date missing

CMM_MEV_GEN_BO017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMM_MEV_GEN_BO - Messages for Accrual Document BO for PEV

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Reset posting date missing

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CMM_MEV_GEN_BO017 - Details

• The SAP error message CMM_MEV_GEN_BO017 with the description "Reset posting date missing" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with the management of materials and inventory. This error indicates that a required posting date for a reset operation is not specified or is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Posting Date: The most common cause of this error is that the system requires a posting date for a reset operation, but it has not been provided in the transaction or configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the relevant modules that handle posting dates.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently skipped entering the posting date during transaction processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transaction Data:
  
  Review the transaction where the error occurred and ensure that a valid posting date is entered. This date should be within the allowed posting periods.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the