How To Fix CZ173 - Please specify a number of days

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CZ - Customizing messages

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Please specify a number of days

What causes this issue?

You want to have the 'Move permitted' indicator set automatically.
However, the administration program requires a number of days to be
entered by which it can check reservations for whether moves are
permitted for a reservation item.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check your inputs and maintain the 'Days move permitted' field if
necessary.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CZ173 - Please specify a number of days ?

  The SAP error message CZ173, which states "Please specify a number of days," typically occurs in the context of certain transactions or processes where a date range or duration is required, but the user has not provided a valid number of days.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not enter a value for the number of days in a field that requires it.
  Invalid Input: The input provided is not a valid number (e.g., letters or special characters).
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to require a value, and the system is enforcing this rule.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Valid Number: Check the field where the number of days is required and enter a valid integer value.
  Check Input Format: Ensure that the input is in the correct format (e.g., no letters or special characters).
  Review Documentation: If you are unsure about the required input, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or help text associated with the transaction.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are still having trouble, consult with colleagues or a supervisor who may have experience with the specific transaction.
  System Configuration: If you believe the field should not be mandatory, you may need to consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to review the configuration settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Context: The error may occur in various transactions, such as those related to project management, logistics, or planning.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the specific transaction and understand the required inputs.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.