How To Fix 5O781 - Valid from and valid to dates in different months

5O781 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5O - Notifications in the Master Data Area (Austria)

• Message number: 781

• Message text: Valid from and valid to dates in different months

What causes this issue?

The valid from and valid to dates must be within the same payroll month.
Within the semiretirement contract period, you can create a notification
supplement for a change notification on a monthly basis.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

5O781 - Details

• The SAP error message 5O781 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the "Valid From" and "Valid To" dates in a particular context, typically related to master data or configuration settings. This error often arises in scenarios involving pricing, conditions, or validity periods for various objects in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the "Valid From" date and the "Valid To" date for a specific record (such as a pricing condition, material master, or other master data) are set in different months. This can lead to inconsistencies in how the system interprets the validity of the data, especially if the data is expected to be valid within the same month or if there are specific business rules that require the dates to align.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Dates: Review the "Valid From" and "Valid To" dates for the record that is causing the error. Ensure that