How To Fix FK144 - Specify a date

FK144 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FK - Factory calendar

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Specify a date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FK144 - Specify a date ?

  The SAP error message FK144 ("Specify a date") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with document postings or invoice processing in the SAP system. This error indicates that a required date field has not been filled in, which is necessary for the system to process the transaction correctly.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Date Field: A required date field (such as posting date, document date, or due date) has not been filled in the transaction screen.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system configuration may require certain date fields to be filled in for specific transaction types, and these fields are left blank.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering a date or may have entered an invalid date format.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FK144 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the transaction screen for any date fields that are marked