How To Fix EE_AMI_MSG115 - Enter a send date that lies within the retention period

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EE_AMI_MSG - Message Class for AMI Messaging

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Enter a send date that lies within the retention period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EE_AMI_MSG115 - Enter a send date that lies within the retention period ?

  The SAP error message EE_AMI_MSG115, which states "Enter a send date that lies within the retention period," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) module. This error indicates that the date you are trying to enter for sending data or processing a transaction does not fall within the defined retention period for the data.
  Cause:
  
  Retention Period Settings: The retention period for the data you are trying to access or send has been set in such a way that the date you are entering is outside of this range.
  Incorrect Date Entry: The date you are trying to enter may be incorrect or formatted improperly.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly to allow for the date range you are trying to use.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Retention Period: Review the retention period settings in your SAP system. This can usually be found in the configuration settings for the AMI module. Ensure that the date you are trying to enter falls within this period.
  Adjust Date: If the date you are trying to enter is indeed outside the retention period, you will need to select a date that is within the allowed range.
  System Configuration: If you believe the retention period settings are incorrect or need to be adjusted, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to modify the retention settings as necessary.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the AMI module for more specific guidance on retention periods and date handling.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context on retention periods in the AMI module.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify the data you are working with.
  Testing in Development: If possible, test the changes in a development or test environment before applying them to production to avoid any unintended consequences.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.