How To Fix AA673 - The date entered is not allowed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 673

• Message text: The date entered is not allowed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA673 - The date entered is not allowed. ?

  The SAP error message AA673 ("The date entered is not allowed") typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when a user attempts to enter a date that is not valid for the transaction being processed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when posting asset transactions, creating asset master records, or performing asset transfers.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date Range: The date entered may fall outside the allowed fiscal year or period for asset transactions. For example, if the fiscal year has been closed, you cannot post transactions for that year.
  Asset Master Data Settings: The asset master data may have specific restrictions on the dates that can be used for transactions.
  Transaction Type Restrictions: Certain transaction types may have specific date requirements or restrictions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Asset Accounting module that restrict the use of certain dates.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Date: Verify that the date you are trying to enter