How To Fix FSH_SD_COMMON050 - Date should not be greater or equal to today's date

FSH_SD_COMMON050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_SD_COMMON -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Date should not be greater or equal to today's date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_SD_COMMON050 - Date should not be greater or equal to today's date ?

  The SAP error message FSH_SD_COMMON050 indicates that a date entered in a transaction or document is not valid because it is set to a date that is greater than or equal to the current date. This error typically occurs in scenarios involving sales orders, deliveries, or other date-sensitive transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Future Date Entry: The user has entered a date that is either today’s date or a future date in a field where only past dates are acceptable.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict the use of current or future dates for specific transactions.
  Business Rules: Business processes may dictate that certain actions can only be taken with historical dates (e.g., billing, invoicing).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Review the date entered in the relevant field and ensure it is a past date. If you need to enter today’s date, verify if the specific transaction allows it.
  Adjust the Date: If the date is incorrect,