How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL055 - Submission time exceeds cut-off time

/PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Submission time exceeds cut-off time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL055 - Submission time exceeds cut-off time ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL055 indicates that the submission time for a purchase order (PO) exceeds the cut-off time set in the system. This typically occurs in scenarios where there are deadlines for submitting purchase orders, such as in procurement processes or when dealing with specific vendors.
  
  Cause:
  
  Cut-off Time Configuration: The system has a predefined cut-off time for submitting purchase orders, which is often set by the organization based on business processes or vendor agreements.
  Time Zone Differences: The cut-off time may be affected by time zone settings, leading to confusion if users are in different time zones.
  System Time Settings: The server or system time may not be synchronized correctly, causing discrepancies in the cut-off time.
  Business Process Compliance: The error may also arise if the submission is being made outside of the allowed time frame as per the business rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Cut-off Time Settings: Review the cut-off time settings in the system. This