How To Fix GU754 - Enter date in the correct format (see user defaults)


GU754 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

  • Message number: 754

  • Message text: Enter date in the correct format (see user defaults)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU754 - Enter date in the correct format (see user defaults) ?
    The SAP error message GU754, which states "Enter date in the correct format (see user defaults)," typically occurs when a user inputs a date in a format that does not match the expected format defined in their user settings or the system configuration. This can happen in various transactions or reports where date input is required.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Date Format: The date entered does not conform to the format specified in the user defaults or system settings. For example, if the expected format is DD/MM/YYYY and the user enters MM/DD/YYYY, this error will occur. User Defaults Configuration: Each user in SAP can have their own default settings, including date format. If these settings are not aligned with the input format, it can lead to this error. Regional Settings: The regional settings of the SAP system may differ from the user's expectations, leading to confusion about the correct date format.
    Solution: Check User Defaults: Go to the SAP

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