How To Fix RSCUR010 - Time reference; maintain the 'key date' field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCUR - Texts for Quantities and Currencies

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Time reference; maintain the 'key date' field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCUR010 - Time reference; maintain the 'key date' field ?

  The SAP error message RSCUR010 indicates that there is an issue with the "key date" field in the context of a time reference. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires a specific date to be set, but the key date has not been maintained or is invalid.
  Cause:
  
  Key Date Not Maintained: The key date field is either empty or not set correctly in the relevant configuration or transaction.
  Invalid Date Format: The date entered may not be in the correct format or may not be a valid date.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to maintain or view the key date settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain the Key Date:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration where the key date is required.
  Ensure that the key date field is filled in with a valid date. This is often found in the settings of the report or transaction you are trying to execute.
  Save the changes and try executing the report or transaction again.
  
  
  
  Check Date Format:
  
  Ensure that the date is entered in the correct format as per your system's locale settings (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY).
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to maintain the key date. If not, contact your SAP administrator to grant the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report you are using for any additional requirements regarding the key date.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be necessary to check the system configuration or consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to ensure that there are no underlying issues affecting the key date settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to look into specific transaction codes related to the report or module you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message RSCUR010.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSCUR010 error and successfully maintain the key date field in your SAP environment.