How To Fix WP723 - Date in IDoc & for receipt & is older than & days

WP723 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

• Message number: 723

• Message text: Date in IDoc & for receipt & is older than & days

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WP723 - Details

• Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message WP723:
  
  SAP Error Message: WP723
  Message Text:
  Date in IDoc & for receipt & is older than & days
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when an IDoc (Intermediate Document) contains a date field that is older than the allowed or configured number of days for processing. SAP has a validation check to prevent processing of IDocs with outdated dates, which could lead to inconsistencies or incorrect data updates.
  Typically, this happens in scenarios such as:
  
  Goods receipt or invoice receipt IDocs where the posting date or document date is older than the system's configured tolerance period.
  The system is configured to reject or flag IDocs with dates older than a certain number of days to avoid back-dated postings that might affect inventory, financials, or reporting.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Date in the IDoc:
  
  Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to display the IDoc.
  Look for the date fields in the IDoc segments (e.g., posting date,