How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV706 - No "Date Type Selection" entered; dates ignored

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 706

• Message text: No "Date Type Selection" entered; dates ignored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV706 - No "Date Type Selection" entered; dates ignored ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV706 No "Date Type Selection" entered; dates ignored typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when processing shipping or receiving documents. This error indicates that the system expects a date type selection to be specified, but none has been provided, leading to the system ignoring any date-related inputs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Date Type Selection: The primary cause of this error is that the user has not selected a date type in the relevant transaction or screen. The system requires a specific date type (e.g., delivery date, posting date) to process the dates correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not set up correctly, leading to the requirement for a date type selection being overlooked.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped the date type selection field or not filled it out correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Date Type: When you