How To Fix 1P215 - Value date is outside the allowed range &1 to &2; enter a valid date

1P215 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1P - BCA: Payment Transactions

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Value date is outside the allowed range &1 to &2; enter a valid date

What causes this issue?

You want to post a payment item with a value date that is outside the
allowed value date range defined in the IMG Activity
<DS:SIMG.BA_CA_VTBKKI_VDAT>Define Limits for Value Date</>.

System Response

The system cannot post the payment item.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid value date.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1P215 - Value date is outside the allowed range &1 to &2; enter a valid date ?

  The SAP error message 1P215 indicates that the value date you are trying to enter is outside the allowed range defined in the system. This error typically occurs in financial transactions, such as when processing payments, creating invoices, or handling bank transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Configuration: The system has a predefined range of acceptable value dates, which may be set in the configuration for financial transactions. If the date you are trying to enter falls outside this range, the error will occur.
  System Settings: The date range might be influenced by settings in the financial module, such as fiscal year settings, posting periods, or other date-related configurations.
  User Input Error: The user may have mistakenly entered an incorrect date, such as a date in the past or future that is not allowed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Allowed Date Range: Review the allowed date range specified in the error message (the placeholders &1 and &2 will be replaced with