How To Fix OQ_E126 - The sales date is in the future.

OQ_E126 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OQ_E - IS-Oil SSR : Message pool Payment Card Processing

• Message number: 126

• Message text: The sales date is in the future.

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OQ_E126 - Details

• The SAP error message OQ_E126, which states "The sales date is in the future," typically occurs when a user attempts to process a sales order or related transaction with a sales date that is set to a future date. This can happen in various modules, such as Sales and Distribution (SD) or when dealing with sales orders, deliveries, or billing documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Future Sales Date: The primary cause of this error is that the sales date entered in the transaction is beyond the current date. SAP has settings that restrict processing of sales orders with future dates to prevent issues with inventory management, accounting, and reporting.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to disallow sales orders with future dates based on business rules or settings in the sales order processing configuration.
  User Input Error: The user may have mistakenly entered a future date instead of the intended current or past date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Sales