How To Fix FY036 - Date & is in the future

FY036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FY - Payment Cards

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Date & is in the future

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FY036 - Details

• The SAP error message FY036 ("Date & is in the future") typically occurs when a user attempts to post a financial transaction with a date that is set in the future, which is not allowed based on the system's configuration or the current posting period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Future Date Entry: The user has entered a date that is beyond the current date.
  Posting Period Configuration: The posting period may be closed for the current date, and the system does not allow postings to future dates.
  Document Type Settings: Certain document types may have restrictions on posting dates.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorization to post transactions with future dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the date entered in the transaction. Ensure it is not set in the future.
  Change the Posting Date: If the transaction needs to be posted for a future date, check with your finance team or system administrator to see if this