How To Fix LAW_MESSAGES014 - Specify from and to dates

LAW_MESSAGES014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LAW_MESSAGES - License Administration Workbench

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Specify from and to dates

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LAW_MESSAGES014 - Details

• The SAP error message LAW_MESSAGES014, which states "Specify from and to dates," typically occurs in the context of certain transactions or reports where date ranges are required. This error indicates that the system expects you to provide a start date (from date) and an end date (to date) for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Date Inputs: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered the required date fields in the transaction or report.
  Incorrect Format: The dates may be entered in an incorrect format that the system does not recognize.
  Field Restrictions: The fields for the from and to dates may be disabled or not visible due to the configuration of the screen or transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Dates: Ensure that you fill in both the "From" and "To" date fields with valid dates. Make sure to use the correct date format as specified by your SAP