How To Fix PYCD002 - Wrong format of date &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYCD - Messages for payment card services

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Wrong format of date &1

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYCD002 - Wrong format of date &1 ?

  The SAP error message PYCD002, which states "Wrong format of date &1," typically occurs when there is an issue with the date format being used in a payroll or personnel administration transaction. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when entering dates in infotypes, payroll processing, or other HR-related functions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Format: The date entered does not match the expected format defined in the system settings. For example, if the system expects a date in the format DD.MM.YYYY and the user enters it as MM/DD/YYYY, this error will occur.
  Localization Settings: The date format may vary based on the country settings in SAP. If the user’s locale settings do not match the expected format, it can lead to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Typographical errors or incorrect data entry can also lead to this issue, such as entering letters instead of numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the date is entered