How To Fix J2787 - Fill the 'Step Range' field as well as the 'Start' and 'End' fields


J2787 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

  • Message number: 787

  • Message text: Fill the 'Step Range' field as well as the 'Start' and 'End' fields

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have specified the start and the end of the period over which the
    averages are calculated. However, you have not defined the step range.
    The system cannot process the data without this value.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Specify the time step or do not specify the end date for the averaging
    period.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2787 - Fill the 'Step Range' field as well as the 'Start' and 'End' fields ?
    The SAP error message J2787 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a step range in a specific transaction or process. This error typically occurs when the system expects you to define a range of steps, but the required fields are not filled out correctly.
    
    Cause: The error arises when: The 'Step Range' field is left blank or not properly defined. The 'Start' and 'End' fields, which specify the range of steps, are also not filled in or are incorrectly filled. The system requires these fields to be populated to proceed with the transaction or process.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should: Access the relevant transaction where the error occurred. Locate the 'Step Range' field and ensure it is filled in with the appropriate value. Fill in the 'Start' and 'End' fields with the correct values that define the range of steps you want to specify. Ensure that: The 'Start' value is less than or equal to

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