How To Fix EQ413 - Enter a future date as a planning date

EQ413 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EQ - Cross-IS-U functions

• Message number: 413

• Message text: Enter a future date as a planning date

What causes this issue?

The planning date used to create an order must be 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?

Enter a date that is in the future.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EQ413 - Enter a future date as a planning date ?

  The SAP error message EQ413 ("Enter a future date as a planning date") typically occurs in the context of equipment or maintenance planning within the SAP system. This error indicates that the date entered for planning purposes is not valid because it is either in the past or is not set as a future date, which is required for certain planning activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Past Date Entry: The user has entered a date that is earlier than the current date.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to only allow future dates for specific planning activities.
  Incorrect User Input: The user may have mistakenly entered the wrong date format or selected the wrong date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Future Date: Ensure that the date you are entering is a future date. Check the current date and select a date that is later than today.
  Date Format: Verify that the date format is correct as per your system settings. Sometimes,