How To Fix /SCWM/PWR505 - Value out of range; Timestamp can't be calculated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PWR -

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Value out of range; Timestamp can't be calculated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PWR505 - Value out of range; Timestamp can't be calculated ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PWR505 Value out of range; Timestamp can't be calculated typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the timestamp values being processed. This error indicates that the system is unable to calculate a valid timestamp due to the values provided being out of the acceptable range.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Time Values: The timestamp values being used may be outside the acceptable range defined by the system. This can happen if the time is set incorrectly in the system or if there are issues with the data being processed.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation or processing of warehouse tasks, handling units, or other related objects can lead to this error.
  System Configuration Issues: Configuration settings related to time zones, date formats, or other time-related parameters may not be set correctly.
  Inconsistent Data: If there are inconsistencies in the data being processed (e.g., a timestamp that refers to a date in the future or past that is not valid), this error can occur.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Timestamp Values: Review the timestamp values being processed to ensure they are within the acceptable range. Ensure that they are formatted correctly and represent valid dates and times.
  Review Data Entry: Verify the data entry processes to ensure that users are entering valid and correct data. Implement validation checks if necessary.
  System Configuration: Check the system configuration settings related to time zones and date formats. Ensure that they are set correctly according to your business requirements.
  Data Consistency: Ensure that the data being processed is consistent and does not contain any invalid timestamps. This may involve checking related records and ensuring that all timestamps are valid.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools to trace the process that leads to the error. This can help identify the specific data or configuration causing the problem.
  
  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.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for guidelines on handling timestamps and related data.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs and any relevant data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.