How To Fix LM272 - Date & is invalid

LM272 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LM - Treasury: Limit Management

• Message number: 272

• Message text: Date & is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LM272 - Date & is invalid ?

  The SAP error message LM272 ("Date & is invalid") typically occurs in the context of logistics or inventory management when a date entered in a transaction or report does not meet the system's validation criteria. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date Format: The date may not be in the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs. MM/DD/YYYY).
  Out of Range Dates: The date entered may fall outside the permissible range defined in the system settings (e.g., before the start of the fiscal year or after the end of the fiscal year).
  Closed Periods: The date may correspond to a period that has been closed for posting in the system.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict certain dates based on business rules.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the date is entered in the correct format as per the system's requirements.
  Verify Date Validity: Check if the date