How To Fix PSSC_TOOLS054 - Maximum date (31.12.9999) reached; no further date increase allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_TOOLS - Message Class for Periods & Due Date Tools

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Maximum date (31.12.9999) reached; no further date increase allowed

What causes this issue?

The maximum date (31.12.9999) of the calendar has been reached during
the date calculation operation using the Social Services period toolset.

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?

Check your basic date values.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS054 - Maximum date (31.12.9999) reached; no further date increase allowed ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS054 indicates that the maximum date limit of 31.12.9999 has been reached in the system, and no further date increases are allowed. This error typically occurs in scenarios where date calculations or date entries are being processed, such as in planning, scheduling, or other time-related functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Date Limit Reached: The system is trying to process a date that exceeds the maximum allowable date of 31.12.9999.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configurations or settings in the system that are attempting to set or calculate dates beyond this limit.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter dates that are too far in the future.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the date entries in the transaction or process that triggered the error. Ensure that no dates are set beyond 31.12.9999.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: If the error occurs during planning or scheduling, check the planning parameters and ensure they are set correctly.
  Review Custom Code: If there is any custom code or enhancements in the system that manipulate dates, review this code to ensure it does not attempt to set dates beyond the maximum limit.
  System Configuration: Consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to review any settings that may be causing this issue.
  Data Cleanup: If there are historical records or data that are causing the issue, consider cleaning up or archiving old data that may be affecting date calculations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on handling date limits.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to date handling and planning functionalities to understand the constraints and best practices.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it involves complex configurations or custom developments.
  
  By addressing the root cause of the date limit being reached, you can resolve the error and ensure that your SAP system functions correctly without date-related issues.