How To Fix /PLMI/RTG_APP040 - Key date not within selection range

/PLMI/RTG_APP040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/RTG_APP -

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Key date not within selection range

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/RTG_APP040 - Key date not within selection range ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/RTG_APP040 Key date not within selection range typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module, particularly when dealing with data selection for reports or applications that require a specific date range.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the key date you are trying to use for a particular operation or report is outside the defined selection range. The key date is often used to filter data based on time, and if it falls outside the permissible range set in the system, the error will be triggered.
  Possible Reasons:
  
  Incorrect Key Date: The key date you entered may be incorrect or not relevant for the data you are trying to access.
  Selection Range Configuration: The selection range for the report or application may not include the key date you are using.
  Data Availability: There may be no data available for the specified key date, leading to the error.
  
  
  Solution:
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