How To Fix RESCBC003 - Document date is missing

RESCBC003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCBC - Errors During Posting of Settlement

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Document date is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCBC003 - Document date is missing ?

  The SAP error message RESCBC003: Document date is missing typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) or Financial Accounting (FI) modules when a document is being processed, and the required document date field is not filled in. This can happen in various transactions, such as when creating or posting documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Document Date: The most straightforward cause is that the document date field is left blank when it is required for the transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require a document date for certain types of transactions.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the document date due to oversight or misunderstanding of the required fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Document Date: The immediate solution is to ensure that the document date is filled in before attempting to save or post the document. This can usually be done in the relevant transaction screen.
  Check Configuration: If the error