How To Fix VDM_FND_DATEFUNCTION370 - No record exists in DATEFUNCTION_VAL table for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VDM_FND_DATEFUNCTION - Date Function Message Class

• Message number: 370

• Message text: No record exists in DATEFUNCTION_VAL table for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VDM_FND_DATEFUNCTION370 - No record exists in DATEFUNCTION_VAL table for &1 ?

  The SAP error message VDM_FND_DATEFUNCTION370 indicates that there is no record in the DATEFUNCTION_VAL table for the specified value (represented by &1). This error typically occurs when the system is trying to access a date function that has not been defined or is missing in the relevant configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the date function you are trying to use has not been configured in the DATEFUNCTION_VAL table.
  Incorrect Input: The input value being passed to the function may be incorrect or not recognized by the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, some entries may not have been transferred correctly, leading to missing records.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that rely on specific date functions, they may not have been properly set up.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check the DATEFUNCTION_VAL table.
  Verify if the required date function exists in the table. If it does not, you may need to create a new entry.
  
  
  
  Create Missing Entries:
  
  If you find that the required entry is missing, you can create it using transaction SE11 or through the relevant customizing transaction.
  Ensure that you have the correct values and descriptions for the date function.
  
  
  
  Review Input Values:
  
  Check the input values being passed to the function. Ensure they are valid and correspond to the expected values in the DATEFUNCTION_VAL table.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to date functions to ensure you are using the correct parameters and values.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is correctly referencing the date functions and that all necessary configurations are in place.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary transport requests have been moved to the target system and that the DATEFUNCTION_VAL table is populated correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Builder).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.