How To Fix WY096 - Date & is in the past

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WY - Supplier Master

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Date & is in the past

What causes this issue?

You have entered a date which falls before today's date.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You must enter the current date or a future date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WY096 - Date & is in the past ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WY096 - Date & is in the past:
  
  SAP Error Message: WY096 - Date & is in the past
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in SAP Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) or related modules when you enter a date that is earlier than the current system date or an allowed reference date. The system is designed to prevent posting or processing transactions with dates that are already in the past, as this could lead to inconsistencies in financial data, valuation, or reporting.
  For example:
  
  Entering a value date, trade date, or settlement date that is before the current business date.
  Attempting to create or modify a transaction with a date that violates the system’s date validation rules.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During transaction entry (e.g., trade capture, settlement processing).
  When posting financial documents or valuations.
  When the system has a configured "current business date" or "valuation date" and the entered