How To Fix /SAPAPO/RRP_CDOC044 - Dates are incomplete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RRP_CDOC -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Dates are incomplete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_CDOC044 - Dates are incomplete ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_CDOC044 indicating "Dates are incomplete" typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there are issues with the date fields in a planning document or transaction. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the creation or modification of a planning order, production order, or any other related document.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Date Fields: The most common cause is that required date fields (like start date, end date, or delivery date) are not filled in or are incomplete.
  Incorrect Date Format: The date format may not match the expected format in the system settings.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being used may not be correctly set up or may have missing data.
  Master Data Issues: Related master data (like materials, resources, or locations) may have incomplete or incorrect date information.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the APO system that are not correctly defined, leading to incomplete date requirements.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Date Fields: Review the planning document or transaction to ensure that all required date fields are filled in correctly. Make sure that the dates are valid and complete.
  Verify Date Format: Ensure that the date format used in the input matches the format expected by the system. Adjust the format if necessary.
  Review Planning Version: Check the planning version settings to ensure that it is correctly configured and that all necessary data is available.
  Examine Master Data: Look into the master data related to the transaction to ensure that all relevant date fields are populated correctly.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or APO configuration team to review the system settings and ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RRP3 (for planning board) or /SAPAPO/CDOC (for planning documents) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for APO to understand the requirements for date fields in various planning scenarios.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.