How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG881 - Error while checking data to process; missing timestamp field

/STMC/CR_MSG881 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 881

• Message text: Error while checking data to process; missing timestamp field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG881 - Error while checking data to process; missing timestamp field ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG881 indicates that there is a problem with the data being processed, specifically that a required timestamp field is missing. This error typically occurs in the context of data processing or data transfer within SAP systems, particularly in modules related to logistics, supply chain management, or data migration.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Timestamp Field: The primary cause of this error is that the data being processed does not include a required timestamp field. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect data extraction or transformation processes.
  Data being manually entered without the necessary timestamp.
  Issues with the data source or interface that is supposed to provide the timestamp.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a timestamp field for certain operations, and if these settings are not properly defined, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Format Issues: The data format being used may not align with the expected format in