How To Fix AIS_STDREP022 - End date of the time interval must not be before the start date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AIS_STDREP - Messages for Standard Reporting on Results Database

• Message number: 022

• Message text: End date of the time interval must not be before the start date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AIS_STDREP022 - End date of the time interval must not be before the start date ?

  The SAP error message AIS_STDREP022 indicates that there is an issue with the time interval specified in a report or transaction. Specifically, the error states that the end date of the time interval must not be before the start date. This typically occurs when a user is trying to generate a report or perform an action that requires a valid date range, but the dates provided are incorrect.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Input: The most common cause is that the user has entered an end date that is earlier than the start date.
  Default Values: Sometimes, default values for dates may not be set correctly, leading to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Typographical errors or misinterpretation of date formats can also lead to this issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Inputs: Review the start and end dates you have entered. Ensure that the end date is equal to or later than the start date.
  Correct Date Format: Make sure that the dates are in the correct format as expected by the SAP system (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY, depending on your system settings).
  Reset Defaults: If you are using default values for dates, check the configuration to ensure they are set correctly.
  Validation: Implement validation checks in your input forms to prevent users from entering an end date that is before the start date.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific module documentation for more details on date handling and reporting.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to correctly input date ranges in SAP.
  System Configuration: If this error occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing the system configuration or customizations that could affect date handling.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.