How To Fix 6P428 - From requirements date is greater than to requirements date

6P428 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6P - Messages for planned independent requirements (Appl.area 60)

• Message number: 428

• Message text: From requirements date is greater than to requirements date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6P428 - From requirements date is greater than to requirements date ?

  The SAP error message 6P428 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the "from requirements date" and the "to requirements date" in a planning or scheduling context. This error typically arises in scenarios involving production planning, material requirements planning (MRP), or similar processes where date ranges are specified for requirements.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the "from requirements date" is set to a date that is later than the "to requirements date." This creates a logical inconsistency because it implies that requirements are being defined in a backward manner, which is not valid.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the "from requirements date" is earlier than or equal to the "to requirements date." Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check the Dates: Review the dates specified in the planning or scheduling transaction where the error occurred. Ensure that the "from" date is not later than the "to" date.
  
  
  Adjust the Dates: