How To Fix WRF_PRC_CTR704 - Define at least a start date

WRF_PRC_CTR704 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PRC_CTR - Purchasing Procurement Controlling Seasonal Procurement

• Message number: 704

• Message text: Define at least a start date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PRC_CTR704 - Define at least a start date ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PRC_CTR704 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Retail module, particularly when dealing with pricing and promotions. This error indicates that a start date has not been defined for a pricing condition or promotion, which is necessary for the system to process the pricing correctly.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A pricing condition or promotion is being created or modified without specifying a start date.
  The system requires a valid start date to determine when the pricing or promotion should take effect.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you should:
  
  Access the Pricing Condition or Promotion: Navigate to the relevant transaction where you are trying to create or modify the pricing condition or promotion.
  Define a Start Date: Ensure that you enter a valid start date in the appropriate field. This date should reflect when you want the pricing condition or promotion to become active.
  Check for End Date: While the error specifically mentions