How To Fix ESH_SEARCH119 - Wrong information for data type datetime was specified

ESH_SEARCH119 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Wrong information for data type datetime was specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH119 - Wrong information for data type datetime was specified ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH119 indicates that there is an issue with the data type for a datetime field in your search or query. This error typically arises when the system expects a datetime value but receives an incorrect format or an invalid value.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Format: The datetime value provided does not match the expected format. For example, if the system expects a format like YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS and receives something else, it will trigger this error.
  Invalid Value: The datetime value might be out of the acceptable range or not a valid date (e.g., February 30).
  Null or Empty Values: If the datetime field is required and a null or empty value is provided, this can also lead to the error.
  Data Type Mismatch: The field in the database might be defined as a different data type than what is being passed in the query.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Format: Ensure that the datetime values you are