How To Fix OIUCM107 - Cannot change: The exact Effective From date must be entered on a BAPI.

OIUCM107 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUCM - E&P Common Messages Across All Sub-Systems

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Cannot change: The exact Effective From date must be entered on a BAPI.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUCM107 - Cannot change: The exact Effective From date must be entered on a BAPI. ?

  The SAP error message OIUCM107, which states "Cannot change: The exact Effective From date must be entered on a BAPI," typically occurs when you are trying to update or change a record using a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) and the system requires a specific date format for the "Effective From" date field.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Date: The "Effective From" date is not provided in the BAPI call.
  Incorrect Date Format: The date provided does not match the expected format (e.g., YYYYMMDD).
  Business Logic: The BAPI may have business rules that require the "Effective From" date to be set to a specific value or range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Provide the Effective From Date: Ensure that you are passing the "Effective From" date parameter in your BAPI call. This date should be the exact date when the changes should take effect.
  
  
  Check Date Format: Make sure that the date is formatted correctly. The expected format is usually YYYYMMDD. For example, for