How To Fix U0063 - A pay date/check date in the past is not allowed (&)

U0063 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U0 - Correction checks, on demand checks

• Message number: 063

• Message text: A pay date/check date in the past is not allowed (&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U0063 - A pay date/check date in the past is not allowed (&) ?

  The SAP error message U0063 indicates that a pay date or check date you are trying to enter is in the past, which is not allowed by the system. This error typically occurs during payroll processing or when attempting to create or modify payment documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Past Date Entry: The most common cause is that the date you are trying to use for the payment or payroll run is earlier than the current date.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to prevent processing of payments with past dates to avoid issues with accounting and compliance.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the date entry, such as a typographical error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Change the Date: Update the pay date or check date to a current or future date. Ensure that the date you are entering is valid and aligns with your payroll schedule.
  Check Payroll Period: Verify that the payroll period you are working with