How To Fix FAGL_FCC002 - Value for selection variable &1 has an invalid date format

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_FCC - Messages for Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Value for selection variable &1 has an invalid date format

What causes this issue?

The value of selection variable &V1& has an incorrect format. It does
not represent a valid 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?

Check the value of selection variable &V1& in the Customizing settings
for the task list. There you can correct the value.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_FCC002 - Value for selection variable &1 has an invalid date format ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_FCC002 indicates that there is an issue with the date format of a selection variable in a financial report or transaction. This error typically arises when the system expects a date in a specific format, but the provided date does not conform to that format.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Format: The date provided in the selection variable does not match the expected format (e.g., YYYY-MM-DD, DD.MM.YYYY, etc.).
  Incorrect Configuration: The date format settings in the user profile or system settings may not align with the format being used in the report or transaction.
  Data Entry Error: A user may have entered the date incorrectly, leading to the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the date you are entering matches the expected format. Refer to the documentation or help files for the specific format required by the transaction or report.
  User Profile Settings: Verify the date format settings in your user profile. You can do this by navigating to:
  
  User Profile: Go to SU01 (User Maintenance) and check the date format settings.
  SAP GUI Settings: Check the settings in the SAP GUI under Options > Local Data > Date Format.
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: If the date was entered manually, double-check for typos or incorrect entries.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or system administrator to ensure that the system settings for date formats are correctly configured.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation for the specific transaction or report you are working with to understand the expected input formats.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.