How To Fix UGMD079 - Value &3 is invalid for &1 (&2) - wrong date

UGMD079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Value &3 is invalid for &1 (&2) - wrong date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD079 - Value &3 is invalid for &1 (&2) - wrong date ?

  The SAP error message UGMD079 indicates that there is an issue with a date value being processed in the system. The message typically means that the value provided for a date field is not valid according to the expected format or range defined in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  Value &3: This is the invalid date value that has been entered.
  &1: This represents the field or parameter name where the invalid date was found.
  &2: This usually indicates the context or the specific object type related to the error.
  
  Causes
  
  Incorrect Date Format: The date may not be in the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs. MM/DD/YYYY).
  Out of Range Dates: The date may fall outside of acceptable ranges defined in the system (e.g., a date in the future that is not allowed).
  Data Entry Errors: Typographical errors when entering the date.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may have specific configurations that