How To Fix CN680 - You should enter a requirements date

CN680 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CN - Meldungen für Netzpläne

• Message number: 680

• Message text: You should enter a requirements date

What causes this issue?

You have set the indicator <LS>Manual reqmts. date</> however, you
have not entered a requirements date.

How to fix this error?

Enter a requirements date for the component.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CN680 - You should enter a requirements date ?

  The SAP error message CN680 ("You should enter a requirements date") typically occurs in the context of project management or production planning when a user attempts to create or modify a project or order without specifying a requirements date. This date is crucial for scheduling and planning purposes, as it indicates when the materials or resources are needed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Requirements Date: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a requirements date in the relevant field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the project or order type that require a requirements date to be filled in.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the requirements date field or entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Requirements Date: The simplest solution is to go back to the transaction where the error occurred and enter a valid requirements date in the appropriate field.
  Check Configuration: If you are consistently encountering