How To Fix CONV245 - Internal and external date was entered

CONV245 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONV - Messages in Connection with the Converter

• Message number: 245

• Message text: Internal and external date was entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONV245 - Internal and external date was entered ?

  The SAP error message CONV245 typically indicates that there is a mismatch between the internal and external date formats in the system. This error often arises when the system is unable to convert a date from one format to another, which can happen in various scenarios, such as data entry, data import, or during processing in reports or transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Format Mismatch: The date entered does not conform to the expected format defined in the system settings. For example, if the system expects a date in the format DD.MM.YYYY but receives it in MM/DD/YYYY, this error can occur.
  Invalid Date Values: The date entered may be invalid (e.g., February 30th).
  User Profile Settings: The date format settings in the user profile may differ from the expected format in the application.
  Localization Issues: Different regions may have different date formats, leading to confusion and errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the date is entered in the