How To Fix MDP_BS_UPLOAD065 - Date or time is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDP_BS_UPLOAD - Messages for File Upload

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Date or time is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDP_BS_UPLOAD065 - Date or time is missing ?

  The SAP error message MDP_BS_UPLOAD065: Date or time is missing typically occurs during data uploads or processing in SAP, particularly when the system expects a date or time value but does not receive one. This can happen in various contexts, such as during batch input sessions, data uploads via LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench), or when processing data in specific transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the date or time field in the data being uploaded is empty or not populated correctly.
  Incorrect Format: The date or time might be present but in an incorrect format that SAP cannot recognize.
  Mapping Issues: If you are using a data mapping tool, the mapping between the source data and the target fields in SAP might be incorrect, leading to missing values.
  Validation Rules: There may be validation rules in place that require certain fields to be filled, and if they are not, the error will be triggered.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Source: Review the source data file to ensure that all required date and time fields are populated correctly.
  Format Validation: Ensure that the date and time values are in the correct format expected by SAP (e.g., YYYY-MM-DD for dates).
  Mapping Review: If using a tool like LSMW, check the field mapping to ensure that the date and time fields are correctly mapped to the corresponding fields in SAP.
  Data Preprocessing: If necessary, preprocess the data to fill in missing values or convert formats before uploading.
  Error Logs: Check the error logs or messages for more specific details about which field is causing the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: If you are using LSMW, you might want to check the transaction codes related to your upload process (e.g., LSMW, SM35 for batch input sessions).
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the required fields and formats for date and time entries.
  
  By addressing the above points, you should be able to resolve the error message MDP_BS_UPLOAD065 and successfully complete your data upload or processing task in SAP.