How To Fix CRD_MDA196 - No assignments end in the next &1 days

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRD_MDA - Messages for Master Data Administration - Credentialing

• Message number: 196

• Message text: No assignments end in the next &1 days

What causes this issue?

No assignments were determined that expire in the next &v1& days.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRD_MDA196 - No assignments end in the next &1 days ?

  The SAP error message CRD_MDA196, which states "No assignments end in the next &1 days," typically occurs in the context of resource planning or capacity planning within SAP. This message indicates that there are no assignments (such as projects, tasks, or activities) that are scheduled to end within the specified number of days.
  Cause:
  
  No Upcoming Assignments: The primary cause of this error is that there are no assignments or tasks that are set to conclude within the timeframe specified (the &1 placeholder represents the number of days).
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range or filter criteria used in the report or transaction may not match any existing assignments.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be issues with how assignments have been entered or scheduled in the system, leading to a lack of upcoming end dates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Assignment Dates: Review the assignments or tasks in the relevant module (e.g., Project System, Resource Management) to ensure that there are indeed assignments scheduled to end within the specified timeframe.
  Adjust Filters: If you are using a report or transaction that allows for date filtering, consider adjusting the date range to include a broader timeframe.
  Data Validation: Ensure that all assignments are correctly entered with valid start and end dates. If there are discrepancies, correct them in the system.
  Review Configuration: If this error occurs frequently and unexpectedly, it may be worth reviewing the configuration settings related to resource planning or assignment management to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to check transactions like CJ20N (Project Builder), CM01 (Capacity Planning), or CATS (Cross-Application Time Sheet) to review assignments.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP's support portal can provide additional insights.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand how assignments are managed and reported.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module.