How To Fix /SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS098 - Error occurred while converting a date

/SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS -

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Error occurred while converting a date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS098 - Error occurred while converting a date ?

  The SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS098 indicates that there was an issue with date conversion in the SAP system. This error typically arises in scenarios where date formats are not compatible or when invalid date values are being processed. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date Format: The date being processed may not conform to the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs. MM/DD/YYYY).
  Null or Empty Date Fields: If a date field is null or empty when the system expects a valid date, this can trigger the error.
  Incorrect Data Type: The data type of the date field may not be compatible with the expected format (e.g., string vs. date).
  Localization Issues: Different regions may have different date formats, leading to conversion issues if the system is not configured to handle these differences.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to invalid dates being input into