How To Fix WP722 - Date/time in IDoc & invalid for receipt &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

• Message number: 722

• Message text: Date/time in IDoc & invalid for receipt &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WP722 - Date/time in IDoc & invalid for receipt & ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WP722 - Date/time in IDoc & invalid for receipt &
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the date and/or time fields in the IDoc (Intermediate Document) are not valid or not in the expected format during IDoc processing. The system checks the date/time values in the IDoc control record or data segments, and if these values are incorrect, missing, or outside acceptable ranges, it triggers this error.
  Common reasons include:  
  
  The date/time fields are empty or contain invalid characters.  
  The date/time format does not comply with SAP's expected format (usually YYYYMMDD for date and HHMMSS for time).  
  The date/time values are outside the valid range (e.g., a date in the future or too far in the past).  
  The IDoc was generated or modified incorrectly by an external system or middleware.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the IDoc Data:  
  
  Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to display the IDoc and verify the date/time fields in the control record and relevant segments.  
  Confirm that the date is in the format YYYYMMDD and the time is in HHMMSS.  
  Ensure the date/time values are valid calendar dates and times.
  
  
  
  Correct the Source System or Middleware:  
  
  If the IDoc is generated by an external system, verify that the date/time fields are populated correctly before sending the IDoc to SAP.  
  Adjust the mapping or interface logic to ensure proper date/time formatting.
  
  
  
  Reprocess the IDoc:  
  
  After correcting the date/time values, reprocess the IDoc using transaction BD87 or WE19 (test tool) to simulate inbound processing.
  
  
  
  Check SAP Notes and Documentation:  
  
  Sometimes, specific SAP Notes address known issues with date/time handling in IDocs for certain versions or modules.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  IDoc Control Record Fields:  
  
  SNDPRN (Sender Partner Number)  
  RCVPRN (Receiver Partner Number)  
  CREDAT (Creation Date)  
  CRETIM (Creation Time)
  
  The fields CREDAT and CRETIM must be valid.
  
  
  
  Transactions:  
  
  WE02 / WE05: Display IDocs  
  BD87: Reprocess IDocs  
  WE19: Test tool for IDocs
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for SAP Notes related to WP722 or IDoc date/time errors in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  
  Summary:
  The WP722 error indicates invalid or incorrectly formatted date/time values in the IDoc. Verify and correct these values in the IDoc data or the sending system, then reprocess the IDoc to resolve the issue.