How To Fix FAA_MD070 - Only time interval 1900.00.00 to 9999.12.31 is allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_MD - Fixed Asset Master

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Only time interval 1900.00.00 to 9999.12.31 is allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_MD070 - Only time interval 1900.00.00 to 9999.12.31 is allowed ?

  The SAP error message FAA_MD070, which states "Only time interval 1900.00.00 to 9999.12.31 is allowed," typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when you are trying to enter a date that falls outside the valid range for date fields in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Input: The most common cause of this error is that a date being entered (for example, in asset master data, transactions, or reports) is outside the permissible range of January 1, 1900, to December 31, 9999.
  System Configuration: Sometimes, the system configuration or settings may inadvertently allow for dates that are not valid.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, it may contain invalid dates that trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Fields: Review the date fields in the transaction or report where the error occurs. Ensure that all dates are within the valid range.
  Correct Invalid Dates: If you find any dates that are outside the range, correct them to fall within the allowed interval.
  Review Configuration: If the error persists, check the configuration settings in the Asset Accounting module to ensure that there are no settings that could lead to invalid date entries.
  Data Migration Review: If this error is occurring after a data migration, review the data for any invalid dates and correct them in the source system or during the migration process.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support for any specific notes related to this error message, as there may be additional context or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error. You can search for FAA_MD070 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in Asset Accounting, such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), and AS03 (Display Asset), as these may be where the error is encountered.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to asset data, as sometimes restrictions can lead to unexpected errors.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.