How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES342 - Enter a technical start date

/PM0/ABB_MESSAGES342 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 342

• Message text: Enter a technical start date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES342 - Enter a technical start date ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES342 Enter a technical start date typically occurs in the context of project management or maintenance planning within the SAP system. This error indicates that a required field for a technical start date has not been filled in, which is necessary for the system to process the transaction or operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The technical start date field is mandatory, and if it is left blank, the system will trigger this error.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the project or maintenance planning module that require a technical start date to be specified.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked entering the date or may not have the necessary permissions to view or edit that field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the Technical Start Date: Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where the error occurred and enter a valid technical start date in the required field.
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