How To Fix WFD_BL_MSG026 - The end date cannot be empty.

WFD_BL_MSG026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WFD_BL_MSG - Message Class for Workforce Assignment and Details

• Message number: 026

• Message text: The end date cannot be empty.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WFD_BL_MSG026 - The end date cannot be empty. ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message: WFD_BL_MSG026 - The end date cannot be empty
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs in SAP Workflow when a date field, specifically the end date, is expected to have a value but is found to be empty (blank). The workflow or business logic requires an end date to process or validate a particular step, and since it is missing, the system throws this error.
  Common scenarios include:
  
  When defining validity periods for workflow steps or tasks.
  When setting date ranges for conditions or deadlines in workflow rules.
  When a user or a program tries to save or process a workflow object without specifying the mandatory end date.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Workflow Step or Task Configuration:
  
  Go to the workflow definition and verify if the end date field is mandatory.
  Ensure that the end date is properly maintained in the workflow container or in the relevant step/task.
  
  
  
  Maintain the End Date:
  
  If you