How To Fix SGT_MAIN068 - Segmentation "Valid From" date cannot be blank

SGT_MAIN068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_MAIN - Message Class for Article Master Data

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Segmentation "Valid From" date cannot be blank

What causes this issue?

You have entered a value in the field "ATP/MRP Status"
(SGT_MRP_ATP_STATUS) and have not maintained the segmentation "Valid
From" date.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter the segmentation "Valid From" date if you have maintained a value
in the field "ATP/MRP Status" (SGT_MRP_ATP_STATUS).

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_MAIN068 - Segmentation "Valid From" date cannot be blank ?

  The SAP error message SGT_MAIN068 indicates that the "Valid From" date field is required and cannot be left blank when creating or modifying a record in the system, typically related to the management of data in the context of SAP GTS (Global Trade Services) or similar modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to save a record (such as a classification, license, or any other relevant data) without providing a value for the "Valid From" date. This date is crucial as it defines the period during which the record is considered valid.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the "Valid From" date field is filled in before saving the record. Here are the steps to follow:
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where you are encountering the error.
  Locate the "Valid From" date field in the form or screen.
  Enter a valid date in the "Valid From" field. This date should be in