How To Fix MDG_MDF079 - Value &3 is invalid for &1 (&2) - wrong date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_MDF - Master Data: Messages

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Value &3 is invalid for &1 (&2) - wrong date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_MDF079 - Value &3 is invalid for &1 (&2) - wrong date ?

  The SAP error message MDG_MDF079 indicates that there is an issue with a date value being processed in the Master Data Governance (MDG) system. Specifically, the error message states that the value provided for a certain field (denoted by &1) is invalid, and it typically involves a date field (denoted by &2), with the specific invalid value being &3.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Format: The date provided may not be in the expected format. For example, if the system expects a date in the format YYYY-MM-DD and receives it in a different format, it will trigger this error.
  Out of Range Dates: The date might be outside the acceptable range defined in the system. For instance, if the date is set in the future or too far in the past, it may not be valid.
  Incorrect Field Mapping: The field where the date is being entered may not be correctly mapped or configured in the