How To Fix ECATT684 - Maximum date offset (&1 days) exceeded

ECATT684 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECATT - eCATT Messages (Middleware and GUI)

• Message number: 684

• Message text: Maximum date offset (&1 days) exceeded

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT684 - Maximum date offset (&1 days) exceeded ?

  The SAP error message ECATT684, which states "Maximum date offset (&1 days) exceeded," typically occurs in the context of eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) when a date value exceeds the allowable range defined in the system. This error is often related to date parameters in test scripts or data that are being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Offset Exceeded: The error indicates that a date value being used in the eCATT script is beyond the maximum allowable offset from the current date. This can happen if you are trying to set a date that is too far in the future or past.
  Configuration Limits: The system may have specific configuration settings that limit the range of dates that can be processed, which can lead to this error if those limits are exceeded.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Values: Review the date values being used in your eCATT script. Ensure that they are within the acceptable range. You may