How To Fix /SCWM/DS_CORE171 - Enter a single, valid start time for the requested time range

/SCWM/DS_CORE171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DS_CORE -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Enter a single, valid start time for the requested time range

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

/SCWM/DS_CORE171 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE171 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module, particularly when dealing with data selection or reporting functions that require a specific time range. The error indicates that the system expects a single, valid start time to be provided for the requested time range, but it has either received multiple values or an invalid input.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Start Times: The user may have inadvertently entered multiple start times instead of a single valid start time.
  Invalid Format: The time format provided may not be recognized by the system, leading to the error.
  Empty Input: The input field for the start time may be left empty or not properly filled.
  Incorrect Time Range: The specified time range may not be logically valid (e.g., the end time is before the start time).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that only one valid start time is entered in the relevant field. Remove