How To Fix XM068 - Invalid date or invalid time specified

XM068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XM - XMI interface and SMAPIS messages to XMI log

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Invalid date or invalid time specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XM068 - Invalid date or invalid time specified ?

  The SAP error message XM068 "Invalid date or invalid time specified" typically occurs when the system encounters a date or time value that does not conform to the expected format or is outside the acceptable range. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry, report generation, or when processing transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Date/Time Format: The date or time entered may not match the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs. MM/DD/YYYY).
  Out of Range Values: The date or time specified may be outside the valid range (e.g., a date in the future that is not allowed, or a time value that exceeds 24 hours).
  Null or Empty Values: If a date or time field is left blank when it is required, this can trigger the error.
  System Settings: The system's date and time settings may not be configured correctly, leading to discrepancies.
  Data Type Mismatch: The field may expect a date/time data type, but