How To Fix AP2013 - From fiscal year is later than "to" fiscal year

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP2 - Messages for Investment Programs

• Message number: 013

• Message text: From fiscal year is later than "to" fiscal year

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AP2013 - From fiscal year is later than "to" fiscal year ?

  The SAP error message AP2013, which states "From fiscal year is later than 'to' fiscal year," typically occurs when there is an inconsistency in the fiscal year settings in your SAP system. This error usually arises during activities such as posting documents, running reports, or executing transactions that involve fiscal year parameters.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Fiscal Year Range: The fiscal year range specified in a transaction or configuration is incorrect, where the "from" fiscal year is set to a year that is later than the "to" fiscal year.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the fiscal year variant in the system, leading to incorrect settings.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter the wrong fiscal year values in the relevant fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AP2013 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Fiscal Year Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the fiscal year variant in