How To Fix /BEV4/PLPEND087 - Date is outside the reporting interval

/BEV4/PLPEND087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BEV4/PLPEND -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Date is outside the reporting interval

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND087 - Date is outside the reporting interval ?

  The SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND087 Date is outside the reporting interval typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics or planning modules, particularly when dealing with reporting or data extraction processes. This error indicates that the date you are trying to use for a report or transaction falls outside the defined reporting interval for the relevant data set.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Issue: The date you are trying to use is not within the allowed range set in the system for the specific report or transaction.
  Configuration Settings: The reporting interval may not be configured correctly in the system settings, leading to discrepancies between the expected and actual date ranges.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the date entered, such as a typo or incorrect format.
  Period Closure: The reporting period may have been closed, preventing any transactions or reports from being processed for that time frame.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the date you