How To Fix M2483 - First specify a source table/date table

M2483 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 483

• Message text: First specify a source table/date table

What causes this issue?

The allowed source fields cannot be determined because no source table
or date table has been specified.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

When defining update rules, specify a source table or a date table.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2483 - First specify a source table/date table ?

  The SAP error message M2483, which states "First specify a source table/date table," typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or related modules when you are trying to execute a transaction or report that requires a source table or date table to be specified, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not specified the required source table or date table in the transaction or report.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the system that prevent the source table or date table from being recognized.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required tables or data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify Source Table/Date Table:
  
  Go back to the transaction or report where the error occurred and ensure that you have filled in all required fields, particularly the source table and date table fields.
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