How To Fix FMCA_MC_ODATA036 - The difference between start date and end date must not exceed &1 days

FMCA_MC_ODATA036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_MC_ODATA - Message class for the Multichannel oData services(PS)

• Message number: 036

• Message text: The difference between start date and end date must not exceed &1 days

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_MC_ODATA036 - The difference between start date and end date must not exceed &1 days ?

  The SAP error message FMCA_MC_ODATA036 indicates that there is a restriction on the date range specified in a transaction or operation, where the difference between the start date and end date exceeds a predefined limit (denoted by &1 in the message). This is typically encountered in scenarios involving date selection for reports, data extraction, or other operations that require a date range.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the user has entered a start date and an end date that differ by more than the allowed number of days. The limit is usually set by the system configuration or business rules.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum allowable difference in days may be configured in the system settings, which can vary based on the specific business process or application.
  User Input Error: The user may have mistakenly entered incorrect dates, leading to an excessive range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Adjust Date Range: Review the start