How To Fix AY442 - Report cannot be executed using report date &1

AY442 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AY - Deprec. simulation - maint. module (AIPS) /gen. master data

• Message number: 442

• Message text: Report cannot be executed using report date &1

What causes this issue?

You tried to start the asset history report using report date &V1&.
However, the report can only be executed with a report date that is the
end of a fiscal year.

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?

Start the report again using a valid date. For the requested year, this
date is &V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY442 - Report cannot be executed using report date &1 ?

  The SAP error message AY442, which states "Report cannot be executed using report date &1," typically occurs when there is an issue with the date parameter being used in a report. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when generating financial reports, inventory reports, or other types of data analysis.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date Format: The date provided may not be in the correct format expected by the system.
  Date Outside Valid Range: The date specified might be outside the range of valid dates for the report, such as being in the future or too far in the past.
  Missing Data: There may be no data available for the specified date, leading to the inability to generate the report.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to execute the report for the specified date.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict report execution based on certain