How To Fix 62699 - Enter date of initial usage or delete end date

62699 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

• Message number: 699

• Message text: Enter date of initial usage or delete end date

What causes this issue?

You have set an end date for the correction period without defining the
date of initial usage.

System Response

The system does not accept your entry.

How to fix this error?

Enter the date of initial usage or delete the end date.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62699 - Enter date of initial usage or delete end date ?

  The SAP error message 62699, "Enter date of initial usage or delete end date," typically occurs in the context of asset management or when dealing with master data related to assets in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the date fields in the asset master record, specifically regarding the initial usage date and the end date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Initial Usage Date: The system requires an initial usage date to be entered for the asset, but it has not been provided.
  End Date Present: If an end date is specified for the asset, the system expects that an initial usage date is also provided. If the initial usage date is missing, the error will be triggered.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the asset data that prevent the system from processing the asset correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter Initial Usage Date:
  
  Navigate to the asset master