How To Fix 5R046 - Invalid start date &1 - This IC type is valid from &2.

5R046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5R - HR-SG: Messages for HR Module SG, China, Hongkong and Taiwan

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Invalid start date &1 - This IC type is valid from &2.

What causes this issue?

The IC type entered is not valid for the infotype start date.

How to fix this error?

Check your infotype start date.
(Refer to table T511K with molga = 25 and konst = FWT98)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5R046 - Invalid start date &1 - This IC type is valid from &2. ?

  The SAP error message 5R046 indicates that there is an issue with the start date for an Intercompany (IC) transaction. Specifically, the error message states that the IC type is valid from a certain date, but the start date you are trying to use is invalid because it falls outside of this valid range.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Start Date: The start date you are trying to enter for the intercompany transaction is earlier than the date from which the specified IC type is valid.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for the intercompany type may not be set up correctly, or the validity dates for the IC type may not be properly maintained in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the date, such as a typographical error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the configuration for the intercompany type in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in