How To Fix WEBFI_MASTER007 - Minimum number of open items: enter the key date too

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WEBFI_MASTER - Web Financials: Business Partner Master Data

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Minimum number of open items: enter the key date too

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  Error Message
  WEBFI_MASTER007: Minimum number of open items: enter the key date too
  
  Cause
  This error occurs in SAP Financial Accounting (FI) when you are trying to process or display open items for a customer or vendor, but the system requires a key date to determine which open items to consider.
  
  The minimum number of open items parameter is set, meaning the system expects a certain number of open items to be displayed or processed.
  However, the key date (also called the "posting date" or "document date" depending on context) is missing or not entered.
  Without the key date, the system cannot determine the open items as of a specific date, so it throws this error.
  
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  During display or clearing of open items in customer/vendor accounts.
  When running reports or transactions that require open