How To Fix MD_SUBSTN066 - Either Timestamp Fields or Inidivial Date/Time Fields should be filled

MD_SUBSTN066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD_SUBSTN - Messages for Master Data Substitution

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Either Timestamp Fields or Inidivial Date/Time Fields should be filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD_SUBSTN066 - Either Timestamp Fields or Inidivial Date/Time Fields should be filled ?

  The SAP error message MD_SUBSTN066 indicates that there is an issue with the date and time fields in a transaction or process related to material management or planning. Specifically, it suggests that either the timestamp fields or the individual date/time fields must be filled in, but not both at the same time.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where:
  
  You are trying to create or update a record that requires date and time information, but the necessary fields are not filled out correctly.
  The system expects either a complete timestamp (which includes both date and time) or separate date and time fields, but both sets of fields are either empty or incorrectly populated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Input Fields:
  
  Ensure that you have filled in either the timestamp fields or the individual date and time fields, but not both.
  If you are using timestamp fields, make sure they are