How To Fix ML_CAI_MESSAGE068 - Please use simple date selection (Start Date, End Date) only.

ML_CAI_MESSAGE068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ML_CAI_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Please use simple date selection (Start Date, End Date) only.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ML_CAI_MESSAGE068 - Please use simple date selection (Start Date, End Date) only. ?

  The SAP error message ML_CAI_MESSAGE068 indicates that the system requires a simple date selection for a specific operation, typically related to reporting or data extraction. This error often arises when users attempt to use complex date selections or formats that are not supported by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Complex Date Selection: The user may be trying to use a date range or format that is not recognized by the system.
  Incorrect Input: The input fields for the date may have been filled incorrectly, such as using non-standard date formats or including additional criteria that complicate the selection.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to only accept simple date inputs for certain transactions or reports.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use Simple Date Selection: Ensure that you are only using the basic Start Date and End Date fields without any additional filters or complex criteria.
  
  Enter the Start Date in the appropriate format (e.g., YYYY-MM-DD).
  Enter the End Date in the same format.
  
  
  
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