How To Fix CRM_POOL_LINK_API129 - Enter an end date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_POOL_LINK_API - Messages API Pool Linkage

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Enter an end date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_POOL_LINK_API129 - Enter an end date ?

  The SAP error message CRM_POOL_LINK_API129, which states "Enter an end date," typically occurs in the context of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) applications when a user is trying to create or modify a record that requires a date range, but the end date has not been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing End Date: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered an end date in a date range field where it is mandatory.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the CRM system that requires an end date for certain processes or records.
  Data Entry Error: Users may overlook the end date field while entering data, especially if the interface does not clearly indicate that it is required.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter an End Date: The immediate solution is to check the relevant fields in the form or transaction you are working on and ensure that you have entered a valid end date.
  Check Field Requirements: Review the documentation or field requirements for the specific transaction or record type to understand if the end date is mandatory.
  Validation Rules: If you are a developer or administrator, check the validation rules in the system to see if there are any custom validations that might be enforcing the need for an end date.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or guidance on the importance of entering both start and end dates when required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes in SAP CRM that require date inputs, such as creating activities, campaigns, or service requests.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, there may be updates or fixes provided by SAP.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific CRM documentation for more details on date handling and requirements in your version of SAP CRM.
  Support: If the issue persists after entering the end date, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that all required fields are filled out correctly, you can avoid encountering this error in the future.