How To Fix >6802 - Specify a due date for inbound correspondence

>6802 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >6 - Purchasing Document

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Specify a due date for inbound correspondence

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >6802 - Specify a due date for inbound correspondence ?

  The SAP error message "6802: Specify a due date for inbound correspondence" typically occurs in the context of managing correspondence in SAP, particularly when dealing with inbound documents or messages that require a due date for processing.
  
  Cause:
  This error message is triggered when a user attempts to process inbound correspondence (such as incoming letters, emails, or other documents) without specifying a due date. The due date is essential for tracking and managing the correspondence effectively, ensuring that it is addressed within a specified timeframe.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to specify a due date for the inbound correspondence. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Access the Correspondence Screen: Navigate to the screen where you are managing the inbound correspondence.
  
  
  Locate the Due Date Field: Look for the field labeled "Due Date" or similar. This field may be part of a form or a dialog box where you enter details about the correspondence.
  
  
  Enter