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Message type: E = Error
Message class: W/ -
Message number: 012
Message text: Enter a season year
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W/012
- Enter a season year ?SAP Error Message:
W/012 Enter a season year
Cause:
This warning message typically appears in SAP systems when a required field for Season Year is left empty or not entered during data entry or transaction processing. The "Season Year" is often used in modules related to Retail, Fashion, or Merchandise Management (e.g., SAP IS-Retail, SAP Fashion Management) where products are categorized by seasons and years (e.g., Spring 2024).
The system expects a valid season year to be entered to correctly process or classify the data, and if it is missing, it triggers this warning.
When does it occur?
Enter the Season Year:
Provide the required season year in the relevant field. This is usually a 4-digit year (e.g., 2024).
Check Field Configuration:
If the field is missing or not visible, check the screen layout or field selection for the transaction or master data to ensure the season year field is active and mandatory as per business requirements.
Data Validation:
Ensure the season year entered is valid and consistent with the season definitions maintained in the system.
Consult Customizing:
In SAP Retail or Fashion Management, season and season year are often configured in IMG under:
User Training:
Inform users about the importance of entering season year data to avoid warnings and ensure correct processing.
SPRO ? SAP Reference IMG ? Retail ? Master Data ? Season and Season Year
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