How To Fix FSH_MAIN242 - No valid date transferred for field &1 of parameter &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_MAIN - Message Class for Article Master Data

• Message number: 242

• Message text: No valid date transferred for field &1 of parameter &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MAIN242 - No valid date transferred for field &1 of parameter &2 ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MAIN242 indicates that there is an issue with the date field in a specific parameter during a process in the SAP system. This error typically arises when a date field that is expected to have a valid date value is either empty or contains an invalid date format.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Date Value: The date field in question may not have been populated with a valid date.
  Invalid Date Format: The date provided may not conform to the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs. MM/DD/YYYY).
  Incorrect Parameter Configuration: The parameter associated with the date field may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the date.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to invalid or missing date values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Data: Review the data being inputted into the system to ensure that all required date fields are populated with valid dates.
  Validate Date Format: Ensure that the date is