How To Fix SODQ012 - Date &1/time &2 is invalid

SODQ012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SODQ - Operational Delta Queue

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Date &1/time &2 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SODQ012 - Date &1/time &2 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message SODQ012, which states "Date &1/time &2 is invalid," typically occurs when there is an issue with the date or time format being used in a transaction or process. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry, report generation, or when executing specific functions within the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Date/Time Format: The date or time entered does not conform to the expected format (e.g., MM/DD/YYYY or DD/MM/YYYY).
  Out-of-Range Values: The date or time specified is outside the acceptable range (e.g., a date in the future that is not allowed, or a time value that exceeds 24 hours).
  System Settings: The system's date and time settings may be misconfigured, leading to discrepancies.
  User Input Error: Manual entry errors, such as typos or incorrect values, can lead to this error.
  Data Type Mismatch: The field expecting a date/time value may be receiving a different data type (e.g., a string or