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How To Fix /SPE/TPOP_QUOTE_MSG009 - Enter a valid delivery date


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SPE/TPOP_QUOTE_MSG -

  • Message number: 009

  • Message text: Enter a valid delivery date

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SPE/TPOP_QUOTE_MSG009 - Enter a valid delivery date ?

    The SAP error message /SPE/TPOP_QUOTE_MSG009 Enter a valid delivery date typically occurs in the context of creating or processing sales documents, such as quotations or sales orders, where a delivery date is required. This error indicates that the system has detected an invalid or missing delivery date in the document you are trying to process.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Delivery Date: The delivery date field may be left blank.
    2. Invalid Date Format: The date entered may not conform to the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY).
    3. Date in the Past: The entered delivery date may be in the past, which is not acceptable for future deliveries.
    4. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict valid delivery dates based on business rules.
    5. User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to enter or modify the delivery date.

    Solution:

    1. Enter a Valid Delivery Date: Ensure that you enter a valid delivery date that is in the future and conforms to the required date format.
    2. Check Date Settings: Verify the date settings in your user profile and ensure that the date format matches the system's expectations.
    3. Review Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings related to delivery dates in the sales document type. This may involve consulting with your SAP administrator or functional consultant.
    4. User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to enter or modify the delivery date. If not, contact your system administrator.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on entering delivery dates in your version of SAP.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (e.g., VA01 for creating sales orders, VA02 for changing them) to navigate the system effectively.
    • User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training on how to correctly enter delivery dates and understand the implications of date settings in sales documents.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team for further investigation.

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