How To Fix FKKCOLLHIST004 - Enter either Execution Date From or Execution Date To

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKCOLLHIST - External Collection Agency

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Enter either Execution Date From or Execution Date To

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKCOLLHIST004 - Enter either Execution Date From or Execution Date To ?

  The SAP error message FKKCOLLHIST004 indicates that when trying to execute a transaction related to the collection history, the system requires at least one of the execution date fields to be filled in. Specifically, you need to enter either the "Execution Date From" or the "Execution Date To" to proceed.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of contract accounts receivable and payable (FI-CA). The system needs a date range to filter the collection history data, and if both fields are left blank, it cannot process the request.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Enter Execution Dates: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction screen where the error occurred.
  Locate the fields for "Execution Date From" and "Execution Date To."
  Enter a valid date in at least one of these fields. If you want to see all records for a specific date, you can enter the same date in both fields.
  
  
  
  Check Date Format: 
  
  Ensure that the date format you are using is compatible with the system settings. The format may vary based on your locale settings.
  
  
  
  Review User Input: 
  
  Double-check that you are not inadvertently skipping these fields or that there are no issues with the user interface that might prevent you from entering data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in various transaction codes related to FI-CA, such as FKKCOLL (Collection Management) or FKKCOLLHIST (Collection History).
  SAP Notes: If the issue persists or if you encounter additional errors, consider checking SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the transaction you are using.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the collection history and perform the required actions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully execute the transaction. If you continue to experience issues, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or refer to the SAP documentation for further assistance.