How To Fix OD159 - Invalid date. Check your entries.

OD159 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 159

• Message text: Invalid date. Check your entries.

What causes this issue?

You cannot create a ticket for a movement that has occured more than 8
months ago.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

OD159 - Details

• The SAP error message OD159 "Invalid date. Check your entries." typically occurs when a date entered in a transaction or report does not conform to the expected format or is outside the acceptable range defined in the system. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Date Format: The date may not be in the correct format expected by the system (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs. MM/DD/YYYY).
  Out of Range Dates: The date entered may be outside the valid range defined in the system settings (e.g., a date in the far future or past).
  Invalid Date Values: The date may contain invalid values (e.g., February 30th).
  System Settings: The date settings in the user profile or system configuration may not align with the date being entered.
  Field Restrictions: The field may have specific restrictions or validations that are not being met.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the date is entered in the correct