How To Fix IFME_ENGINE092 - Unable to interpret &1 as date

IFME_ENGINE092 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_ENGINE - Incoming files - Engine

• Message number: 092

• Message text: Unable to interpret &1 as date

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFME_ENGINE092 - Unable to interpret &1 as date ?

  The SAP error message IFME_ENGINE092: Unable to interpret &1 as date typically occurs when the system encounters a value that it cannot recognize or convert into a valid date format. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data entry, data import, or processing of date-related fields in SAP applications.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Date Format: The input date may not match the expected format defined in the system settings (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs. MM/DD/YYYY).
  Invalid Date Values: The date provided may be logically incorrect (e.g., February 30th, April 31st).
  Data Type Mismatch: The field expecting a date might be receiving a string or numeric value that cannot be converted to a date.
  Localization Issues: Different locales may have different date formats, leading to misinterpretation of the date.
  Leading/Trailing Spaces: Extra spaces or characters in the date string can cause the system to fail in interpreting it as a date.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the date is entered