How To Fix /MOC/OBJECT223 - &1: Invalid date or time (&2/ &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MOC/OBJECT -

• Message number: 223

• Message text: &1: Invalid date or time (&2/ &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT223 - &1: Invalid date or time (&2/ &3) ?

  The SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT223 &1: Invalid date or time (&2/ &3) typically indicates that there is an issue with the date or time format being used in a transaction or process. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when entering dates in a form, processing data, or executing reports.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Format: The date or time entered does not match the expected format defined in the system settings. For example, if the system expects a date in the format YYYY-MM-DD but receives it in DD/MM/YYYY, this error may occur.
  Invalid Date Values: The date or time values provided may be out of range or not valid (e.g., February 30th, April 31st).
  System Settings: The user’s profile or the system configuration may have different date formats set, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual input errors, such as typos or incorrect separators (e.g., using a comma instead of a slash).
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the date or time is entered in the correct format as per the system's requirements. You can check the expected format in the user settings or documentation.
  Validate Date Values: Make sure that the date or time values are valid. For example, check that the day is appropriate for the month and that the year is within a reasonable range.
  User Profile Settings: Review the user profile settings to ensure that the date format is set correctly. You can do this by navigating to the user settings in SAP.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or system administrator to check if there are any configuration settings that need to be adjusted.
  Error Logs: Check the application logs for more detailed error messages that might provide additional context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific module or transaction you are working with to understand the expected date and time formats.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct data entry procedures to minimize the occurrence of such errors.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.