How To Fix M7088 - Document date lies in the future. (Check your entry)

M7088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Document date lies in the future. (Check your entry)

What causes this issue?

The <DS:GLOS.3526B8A8AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>document date</> you
entered lies in the future.

System Response

INCLUDE MB_NA_T160M

How to fix this error?

Check your input.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7088 - Document date lies in the future. (Check your entry) ?

  The SAP error message M7088, "Document date lies in the future. (Check your entry)," typically occurs when you are trying to post a document (such as a material document, invoice, or other financial entries) with a document date that is set to a future date. This is a common validation check in SAP to prevent users from entering documents that are not valid for the current accounting period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Future Document Date: The document date you entered is later than the current system date.
  System Settings: The system may be configured to restrict postings to the current date or earlier dates only.
  User Error: The user may have mistakenly entered a future date instead of the intended date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Date: Verify the document date you have entered. Ensure that it is not set to a future date. If it is, change it to the current date or a past date as appropriate.
  System Date: Check