How To Fix EEWA_RCI005 - Transaction date not in correct format


EEWA_RCI005 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EEWA_RCI - Messages for Enhanced Container Management

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Transaction date not in correct format

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EEWA_RCI005 - Details

  • The SAP error message EEWA_RCI005, which states "Transaction date not in correct format," typically occurs when the date format provided in a transaction does not match the expected format defined in the system settings. This can happen in various SAP modules, especially when dealing with financial transactions, data uploads, or reports.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Date Format: The date entered does not conform to the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs. MM/DD/YYYY). User Profile Settings: The date format may be set differently in the user profile settings compared to what is expected in the transaction. Localization Settings: The system may be configured for a specific locale that expects a certain date format. Data Upload Issues: If data is being uploaded from an external source (like a CSV file), the date format in the file may not match the expected format in SAP.
    Solution: Check Date Format: Ensure that the date is entered in the correct format as per the system's

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