How To Fix /ACCGO/CAK_TC_EXT002 - Date to must be later than date from

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CAK_TC_EXT -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Date to must be later than date from

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CAK_TC_EXT002 - Date to must be later than date from ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CAK_TC_EXT002 indicates that there is a date validation issue in a transaction or process related to the SAP system. Specifically, the error message states that the "Date to must be later than date from." This typically occurs when a user is trying to enter a date range where the end date (Date to) is earlier than or the same as the start date (Date from).
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user has entered the "Date to" field with a date that is earlier than or equal to the "Date from" field.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or validations in place that enforce this rule, which is common in many business processes to ensure logical date ranges.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the dates entered in the relevant fields. Ensure that the "Date to" is set to a date that is later than the "Date from."
  Adjust Dates: If the dates are incorrect, modify the "Date to" field to a valid date that is after the "Date from" date.
  Validation: After making the changes, revalidate the entries to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Context: This error can occur in various transactions, such as creating or modifying records in modules like Controlling (CO), Financial Accounting (FI), or others where date ranges are relevant.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of entering valid date ranges to avoid this error in the future.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional context or updates related to this error message.
  Debugging: If the error persists despite correct date entries, consider debugging the transaction or checking for any custom validations that may be causing the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your transaction in SAP.