How To Fix SAPLWOSZ020 - The date you entered is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPLWOSZ - Common function modules for Store WB

• Message number: 020

• Message text: The date you entered is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPLWOSZ020 - The date you entered is not valid ?

  The SAP error message SAPLWOSZ020 ("The date you entered is not valid") typically occurs when a user inputs a date that does not conform to the expected format or falls outside the acceptable range defined in the system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when entering dates in transaction codes, reports, or data entry screens.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Date Format: The date may be entered in a format that is not recognized by the system (e.g., using slashes instead of dashes, or vice versa).
  Invalid Date Values: The date entered may not exist (e.g., February 30) or may be logically incorrect (e.g., a date in the future that is not allowed).
  System Settings: The date settings in the user profile or system configuration may not align with the date format being used.
  Date Range Restrictions: The date may fall outside the permissible range set in the system (e.g., a date before the system's