How To Fix CRM_MKTPL720 - Enter an end date for the marketing project

CRM_MKTPL720 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL - CRM Marketing: Marketing Planning Messages

• Message number: 720

• Message text: Enter an end date for the marketing project

What causes this issue?

When you assign an end date to a target group and the marketing project
to which the target group is assigned does not have an end date, an
error message is issued. This is because the marketing project end date
must fall earlier than the target group start date that is assigned to
it.

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?

Assign an end date to the marketing project that falls earlier than the
target group end date.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CRM_MKTPL720 - Details

• The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL720, which states "Enter an end date for the marketing project," typically occurs in the context of creating or updating a marketing project in SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management). This error indicates that the system requires an end date to be specified for the marketing project, which is essential for defining the duration and timeline of the project.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing End Date: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered an end date for the marketing project. In SAP CRM, both a start date and an end date are usually required to define the project's timeline.
  Validation Rules: The system may have validation rules that enforce the requirement of an end date when certain conditions are met (e.g., project type, status).
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the end date field or may not have understood that it was a required field.
  
  
  Solution:
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