How To Fix F7266 - Only To Date and From Date permitted for document date

F7266 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F7 - Program Error Messages

• Message number: 266

• Message text: Only To Date and From Date permitted for document date

What causes this issue?

You have selected the update of data for the electronic tax return. In
this case, you can only specify a start date and an end date for the
document date.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

F7266 - Details

• The SAP error message F7266 ("Only To Date and From Date permitted for document date") typically occurs when you are trying to enter a document date in a financial transaction that is not allowed by the system's configuration or the specific transaction rules. This error is often encountered in the context of financial postings, such as during the creation of invoices, journal entries, or other financial documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Restrictions: The system may have restrictions on the document date based on the fiscal year, posting periods, or other configuration settings. If the date you are trying to enter falls outside the allowed range, this error will be triggered.
  Configuration Settings: The company code or fiscal year settings may restrict the use of certain dates for document postings.
  Transaction Type: Certain transaction types may only allow specific date formats or ranges.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Date: Ensure that the document date you are trying to enter falls within