How To Fix /SCMB/SCR023 - Unsupported value in date=&1 or time=&2 or DLS.Indi=&3


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMB/SCR -

  • Message number: 023

  • Message text: Unsupported value in date=&1 or time=&2 or DLS.Indi=&3

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/SCR023 - Unsupported value in date=&1 or time=&2 or DLS.Indi=&3 ?

    The SAP error message /SCMB/SCR023 Unsupported value in date=&1 or time=&2 or DLS.Indi=&3 typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is an issue with date, time, or daylight saving time (DST) indicators being passed to a function or transaction. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:

    Causes:

    1. Invalid Date Format: The date provided may not be in the expected format (e.g., YYYYMMDD).
    2. Invalid Time Format: The time provided may not be in the expected format (e.g., HHMM).
    3. Daylight Saving Time Issues: The DST indicator may have an unsupported value or may not be set correctly.
    4. Data Entry Errors: Manual entry of dates or times may lead to typos or incorrect values.
    5. System Configuration: The system may not be configured to handle certain date or time formats, especially if there are regional settings involved.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Date and Time Formats: Ensure that the date and time values being passed are in the correct format. For example, dates should be in the format YYYYMMDD and times in HHMM.
    2. Validate Input Values: Review the values being inputted for any typos or incorrect entries. Make sure they are valid dates and times.
    3. Review Daylight Saving Time Settings: Check the configuration for daylight saving time in your SAP system. Ensure that the DST settings are correctly defined and that the values being used are supported.
    4. Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the function call that generates this error to see what values are being passed and where the issue might be occurring.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or function module you are using to see if there are any known issues or additional requirements regarding date and time handling.
    6. SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a recurring issue or if it affects multiple users.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to date and time settings in SAP, such as SCU3 for customizing settings.
    • User Exits and BAdIs: If you are using custom code or enhancements, review any user exits or BAdIs that might be manipulating date or time values.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /SCMB/SCR023 error message in your SAP system.

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