How To Fix CRM_MKTDEF020 - Date ID is missing

CRM_MKTDEF020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTDEF - Message Class for CRM Marketing Defaults

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Date ID is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTDEF020 - Date ID is missing ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTDEF020 indicates that a "Date ID is missing" in the context of marketing and campaign management within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module. This error typically arises when a required date field is not populated in a marketing-related transaction or object, such as a campaign, marketing plan, or activity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Date ID: The most common cause is that the Date ID, which is essential for defining the time frame of a marketing activity, has not been entered or is incorrectly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the marketing object or the related date settings in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have overlooked entering the required date information during the creation or modification of a marketing object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Fields: Review the marketing object (e.g., campaign, marketing plan) to ensure that all required date fields are filled in correctly. Look for fields such