How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP337 - Specify a start date for the contingent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 337

• Message text: Specify a start date for the contingent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP337 - Specify a start date for the contingent ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP337 Specify a start date for the contingent typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Workforce Management or Contingent Workforce Management modules. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the start date for a contingent worker or resource, has not been filled in.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Start Date: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a start date for the contingent worker in the relevant transaction or form.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the system that require a start date to be specified but are not being adhered to.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked the field or entered data in an incorrect format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Start Date: Navigate to the relevant transaction or form where the contingent worker is being created or managed, and ensure that a valid start date is entered in the designated field.
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