How To Fix CPOC2033 - Either maintain date and time or specify a period

CPOC2033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPOC2 - PP-PI-PMA: PI Sheet Messages, SCM Add-On

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Either maintain date and time or specify a period

What causes this issue?

When maintaining selection conditions, you specified values for date
(selection option 'Created On') and time (selection option 'Created
At'). At the same time, you specified a period in days (input field
'Objects Older Than (Days)'). However, the system only supports either
an evaluation with specification of date and time or an evaluation with
specification of a period in days.

System Response

The system terminates the processing.

How to fix this error?

Either enter values for date and time or enter the desired number of
days in the input field 'Objects Older Than (Days)'.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPOC2033 - Either maintain date and time or specify a period ?

  The SAP error message CPOC2033, which states "Either maintain date and time or specify a period," typically occurs in the context of planning or scheduling activities within SAP, particularly in modules related to production planning or project management.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when the system expects either a specific date and time for an operation or a defined period (start and end dates) for a planning activity, but neither has been provided. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  When creating or modifying a planning object (like a production order, project, or maintenance task) without specifying the necessary date/time parameters.
  When the system requires a time frame for scheduling but the user has not filled in the required fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CPOC2033 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in the required date and time fields in the relevant transaction or screen. If the system