How To Fix 67068 - Approval date cannot be after commitment date

67068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 67 - Loans Messages - Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Approval date cannot be after commitment date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 67068 - Approval date cannot be after commitment date ?

  The SAP error message 67068, "Approval date cannot be after commitment date," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with purchase orders, contracts, or other commitments in the SAP system. This error indicates that the approval date of a document is set to a date that is later than the commitment date, which is not allowed as it violates the logical sequence of events in the approval and commitment process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Entry Error: The approval date was entered incorrectly, possibly due to a typographical error or misunderstanding of the date fields.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or validations in place that enforce this rule, and the data entered does not comply with these rules.
  Workflow Issues: If the document is part of a workflow, it may not have been processed in the correct order, leading to mismatched dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the approval date and commitment date fields