How To Fix CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL197 - DCS start date is greater than transaction date

CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL197 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL - Commodity Derivative Order Fill Messages

• Message number: 197

• Message text: DCS start date is greater than transaction date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL197 - DCS start date is greater than transaction date ?

  The SAP error message CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL197 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the DCS (Demand Chain System) start date and the transaction date. Specifically, the error states that the DCS start date is greater than the transaction date, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Date Configuration: The DCS start date may have been set incorrectly in the system, leading to it being later than the transaction date.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry where the transaction date was entered incorrectly or the DCS start date was set incorrectly.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the DCS settings in the SAP system, leading to inconsistencies in date handling.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dates: Verify the DCS start date and the transaction date. Ensure that the DCS