How To Fix 5D406 - Enter date later than Jan. 1, 1998 - no report available for &1

5D406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5D - Error Messages for German Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Enter date later than Jan. 1, 1998 - no report available for &1

What causes this issue?

You have entered a date before 1.1.1998. This report is only valid as
of 1.1.1998.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a date after 1.1.1998. There is no corresponding report for &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D406 - Enter date later than Jan. 1, 1998 - no report available for &1 ?

  The SAP error message 5D406 indicates that a date entered in a transaction or report is earlier than January 1, 1998, which is the minimum date allowed for certain reports or functionalities in SAP. This error typically arises when users attempt to generate reports or perform actions that require a date that falls outside the acceptable range.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Input: The user has entered a date that is earlier than January 1, 1998.
  System Configuration: Some SAP modules or reports may have been configured to only accept dates from a certain point in time, often due to historical data limitations or system settings.
  Data Migration: If data has been migrated from an older system, it may contain dates that are not compliant with the current system's requirements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Input: Review the date you have entered and ensure it is set to a date later than January 1, 1998.
  Adjust Date Range: If you are generating