How To Fix WSAM_SHMAE012 - Date &1 is not valid

WSAM_SHMAE012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSAM_SHMAE - Message class for SRS enhanced mat search and ATP request

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Date &1 is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSAM_SHMAE012 - Date &1 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message WSAM_SHMAE012: Date &1 is not valid typically occurs in scenarios involving SAP Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when a date field is expected to have a valid date format or value, but the system encounters an invalid or incorrectly formatted date.
  
  Cause
  
  The date value passed to the system is either empty, incorrectly formatted, or outside the valid date range.
  The date field might be missing or corrupted in the input data.
  The error can occur during data entry, data migration, or interface processing where date fields are mandatory.
  Sometimes, this error arises if the date is provided in a format not recognized by the system (e.g., wrong locale or format).
  It can also happen if the date is set to a default invalid value like 00000000 or 0000-00-00.
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check the Date Input:
  
  Verify the date value being entered or passed to the system.
  Ensure the date is in the correct format