How To Fix /SCWM/DS_CORE072 - Enter departure from checkpoint date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DS_CORE -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Enter departure from checkpoint date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE072 - Enter departure from checkpoint date ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE072 Enter departure from checkpoint date typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module, particularly when dealing with the departure of goods from a checkpoint or a staging area. This error indicates that the system requires a specific date for the departure from the checkpoint, which has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Date Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a departure date when trying to process a goods movement or a related transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that require a departure date to be specified for certain processes.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required date or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Departure Date: The immediate solution is to ensure that you enter a valid departure date from the checkpoint in the relevant field when