How To Fix V4050 - An invalid date exists in IDoc &

V4050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V4 - Nachrichten Verkauf (Variable Meldungen und EDI-Meldungen)

• Message number: 050

• Message text: An invalid date exists in IDoc &

What causes this issue?

There is a date in the <DS:GLOS.intermediate_document>IDOC</> which
cannot be processed.

System Response

The system terminates all processing.

How to fix this error?

Please correct the IDOC or enter the scheduling agreement manually.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V4050 - An invalid date exists in IDoc & ?

  The SAP error message V4050, which states "An invalid date exists in IDoc &," typically occurs when there is a date field in the IDoc that contains an invalid or incorrectly formatted date. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect data entry, data conversion issues, or problems with the IDoc structure.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date Format: The date may not be in the expected format (e.g., YYYYMMDD).
  Out-of-Range Dates: The date may fall outside the acceptable range for the system (e.g., a date in the far past or future).
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of fields from the source system to the IDoc structure may be incorrect, leading to invalid data being sent.
  Data Type Mismatch: The field in the IDoc may expect a date type, but the data provided is in a different format (e.g., string).
  Missing Date: A required date field may be missing entirely.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check IDoc Data: Review the IDoc data to identify the