How To Fix MM_PUR_RFQ005 - Enter a quotation deadline that is in the future.

MM_PUR_RFQ005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_RFQ - Message class of MM PUR RFQ

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Enter a quotation deadline that is in the future.

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MM_PUR_RFQ005 - Details

• The SAP error message MM_PUR_RFQ005, which states "Enter a quotation deadline that is in the future," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a Request for Quotation (RFQ) in the Materials Management (MM) module, and the quotation deadline you have entered is either in the past or is not set correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Past Date: The quotation deadline you entered is a date that has already passed.
  Incorrect Date Format: The date format may not be recognized by the system, leading to misinterpretation of the date.
  System Settings: There may be system settings or configurations that restrict the acceptable range of dates for quotation deadlines.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Ensure that the quotation deadline you are entering is a future date. You can do this by comparing it with the current date.
  Correct Date Format: Make sure that the date is entered in the correct format as per your system's regional settings (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or