How To Fix FDT_EXCEL_API014 - Invalid timepoint &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXCEL_API - Messages related to SFDT_EXCEL_API Package

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Invalid timepoint &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXCEL_API014 - Invalid timepoint &1 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXCEL_API014 Invalid timepoint &1 typically occurs when there is an issue with the timepoint data being processed in an Excel file within the SAP system. This error is often related to the handling of date and time formats, particularly when importing or exporting data to and from Excel.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date/Time Format: The timepoint specified in the Excel file does not conform to the expected date/time format recognized by SAP.
  Out of Range Values: The timepoint may be outside the acceptable range for date and time values in SAP.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be typographical errors or incorrect entries in the Excel file that lead to invalid timepoint values.
  Localization Issues: Different regional settings in Excel and SAP can lead to discrepancies in date and time formats.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date/Time Format: Ensure that the date and time values in the Excel file are formatted correctly. SAP typically expects dates in the format