How To Fix 1F109 - The 'valid from' date may not be in the past

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1F - BKK: Beziehungen

• Message number: 109

• Message text: The 'valid from' date may not be in the past

What causes this issue?

The 'valid from' date may not be before &V1& .
For the hierarchy type 'Cash concentration' the significant date for
the validity check is the posting date for the balancing.
For the other hierarchy types it is the day'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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1F109 - The 'valid from' date may not be in the past ?

  The SAP error message 1F109 ("The 'valid from' date may not be in the past") typically occurs when you are trying to enter or modify a record (such as a master data record) that includes a "valid from" date that is earlier than the current date. This is a common validation check in SAP to ensure that the data being entered is relevant and applicable to the current time frame.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is that the user has mistakenly entered a "valid from" date that is in the past.
  Data Migration Issues: If data is being imported or migrated from another system, the dates may not have been adjusted correctly.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may enforce strict date validations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Review the "valid from" date you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is set to the current date or a future date.
  Adjust the Date: