How To Fix QA107 - The create date is in the future

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QA - QM : Inspection lots

• Message number: 107

• Message text: The create date is in the future

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QA107 - The create date is in the future ?

  The SAP error message QA107, which states "The create date is in the future," typically occurs when a user attempts to create or update a quality inspection lot or record with a date that is set in the future. This can happen in various SAP transactions related to quality management (QM).
  Cause:
  
  Future Date Entry: The most common cause is that the user has inadvertently entered a date that is later than the current system date.
  System Date Settings: The system date on the server may be incorrectly set to a future date.
  User Input Error: Users may not be aware of the current date and may input a date that is not valid in the context of the transaction.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the date you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is not set to a future date. Adjust it to the current date or a past date as appropriate.
  System Date Verification: Check the system date on the SAP server. If the server date is incorrect, it may need to be corrected by the system administrator.
  User Training: Provide training or guidelines to users to ensure they understand how to enter dates correctly in the system.
  Transaction Review: If the error persists, review the specific transaction or process being used to ensure that it is being executed correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Quality Management Module: Familiarize yourself with the Quality Management (QM) module in SAP, as understanding its processes can help prevent similar errors in the future.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and authorizations to perform the actions they are attempting, as sometimes restrictions can lead to unexpected errors.
  
  If the issue continues after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting steps.