How To Fix BCA_US_GENERAL091 - Invalid format for hold date

BCA_US_GENERAL091 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BCA_US_GENERAL - Message ID for North America specific modifications

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Invalid format for hold date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BCA_US_GENERAL091 - Invalid format for hold date ?

  The SAP error message BCA_US_GENERAL091: Invalid format for hold date typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Configuration (BC) or during data entry processes where a date format is expected but not provided correctly. This error can arise in various modules, including finance or logistics, where date fields are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Format: The most common cause of this error is that the date entered does not match the expected format defined in the system settings. For example, if the system expects a date in the format MM/DD/YYYY and the user enters it as DD/MM/YYYY, this error will occur.
  Invalid Date Values: Entering a date that does not exist (e.g., February 30) or using non-numeric characters can also trigger this error.
  Localization Settings: The date format may vary based on the user's locale settings. If the system is configured for a specific region, but the user is entering data in a