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How To Fix E9072 - Enter a date that does not exceed this year


E9072 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: E9 - General IS-U Error Messages

  • Message number: 072

  • Message text: Enter a date that does not exceed this year

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have specified a date that lies in a year in the future.

    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?

    Correct the specified date.

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E9072 - Details

  • The SAP error message E9072, which states "Enter a date that does not exceed this year," typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a date that is beyond the current year in a date field within the SAP system. This error is often encountered in various transactions or modules where date validation is enforced.
    
    Cause: Date Validation Rules: The system has built-in validation rules that restrict users from entering dates beyond the current year. This is often implemented to prevent data entry errors or to comply with business rules. System Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict future dates for certain transactions or processes. User Input Error: The user may have mistakenly entered a date that is beyond the current year.
    Solution: Check the Date Input: Ensure that the date you are entering is within the current year. If you need to enter a future date, check if the transaction or process

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