How To Fix 1G001 - The valid-to date must be after or on the valid-from date

1G001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The valid-to date must be after or on the valid-from date

What causes this issue?

You want to limit the validity of a condition position. The end of
validity must be after the valid from date or identical to it.

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?

Enter a valid to date after or on the valid from date.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G001 - The valid-to date must be after or on the valid-from date ?

  The SAP error message 1G001 indicates that there is an issue with the date fields in a transaction or data entry where the "valid-to" date is set to a date that is before the "valid-from" date. This is a common validation error in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with master data, such as material master records, customer/vendor records, or pricing conditions.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The "valid-to" date is earlier than the "valid-from" date.
  The dates are incorrectly entered or not updated properly during data entry or maintenance.
  There may be a misunderstanding of the date fields' purpose, leading to incorrect data input.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Dates: Review the "valid-from" and "valid-to" dates in the relevant transaction or data entry screen. Ensure that the "valid-to" date is set to a date that is the same as or later than the "valid-from" date.
  
  
  Correct the Dates: If the "valid-to" date is incorrect,