Message type: E = Error
Message class: GHO_FC_DIF - Message class for DIF Forecasting
Message number: 016
Message text: Enter Constraint Effective Start Date
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GHO_FC_DIF016
- Enter Constraint Effective Start Date ?The SAP error message GHO_FC_DIF016, which prompts the user to "Enter Constraint Effective Start Date," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Global Trade Services (GTS) or similar modules where constraints or conditions need to be defined for certain processes, such as compliance checks, trade regulations, or other business rules.
Cause: The error arises when a user attempts to create or modify a constraint without specifying an effective start date. The effective start date is crucial because it defines when the constraint becomes applicable. Without this date, the system cannot determine the validity period of the constraint, leading to the error message.
Solution: To resolve this error, follow these steps: Identify the Transaction: Determine which transaction or process you are working on when the error occurs. Locate the Effective Start Date Field: In the relevant screen or form, look for the field labeled "Effective Start Date" or similar. Enter a Valid Date: Input a valid date that
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