How To Fix MIMA073 - Enter a report interval for this report category

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MIMA - Messages for Master Data Admin. Insurance Object

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Enter a report interval for this report category

What causes this issue?

As the report is created manually for this report category, the
specification of a reporting interval is required.

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?

Enter a different value to "immediate".

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MIMA073 - Enter a report interval for this report category ?

  The SAP error message MIMA073 ("Enter a report interval for this report category") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material management when a user attempts to generate a report without specifying a required report interval for a particular report category.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user has not defined a report interval (start and end dates) for the report they are trying to generate.
  The report category selected requires a specific time frame to be specified, and this has not been done.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MIMA073 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Report Parameters: 
  
  Go back to the report selection screen where you encountered the error.
  Look for fields labeled "Report Interval," "Start Date," or "End Date."
  
  
  
  Enter Report Interval:
  
  Fill in the required fields with appropriate dates that define the time period for the report.
  Ensure that the start date is earlier than the end date.
  
  
  
  Validate Input:
  
  After entering the dates, double-check to ensure they are in the correct format and valid.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Report:
  
  Once the report interval is specified, attempt to run the report again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or your organization's SAP documentation for specific details on the report you are trying to generate.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the report and its parameters.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are unsure about the correct report interval to use, consult with colleagues or a supervisor who may have experience with the specific report.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional context.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.