Message type: E = Error
Message class: /PM0/ABP_DATECALC -
Message number: 020
Message text: Method &1 must not be used for basis calculation
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/PM0/ABP_DATECALC020
- Method &1 must not be used for basis calculation ?The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_DATECALC020 Method &1 must not be used for basis calculation typically occurs in the context of date calculations or time-based evaluations in SAP, particularly when using the Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) language or specific modules related to project management or maintenance.
Cause: This error message indicates that a specific method (denoted by &1 in the message) is being incorrectly used for a basis calculation. The method in question is likely not suitable for the type of calculation being attempted, which could be due to: Incorrect Method Usage: The method being called is not designed for the context in which it is being used. For example, it may be intended for a different type of calculation or data type.
Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that dictate which methods are valid for certain calculations, and the current setup may not align with the method being used. Data
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