How To Fix RE867 - Enter date in the format &

RE867 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RE - Earmarked funds

• Message number: 867

• Message text: Enter date in the format &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RE867 - Enter date in the format & ?

  The SAP error message RE867, which states "Enter date in the format &," typically occurs when a user inputs a date in an incorrect format in a field that requires a specific date format. This error is common in various SAP modules, especially in those related to financial transactions, logistics, or any area where date inputs are required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Format: The user has entered a date that 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.
  Regional Settings: The date format may be influenced by the user's regional settings in SAP. If the settings are not aligned with the expected input format, it can lead to this error.
  Field-Specific Requirements: Certain fields may have specific date format requirements based on the configuration of the SAP module being