How To Fix AY200 - Enter a from-date before &

AY200 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AY - Deprec. simulation - maint. module (AIPS) /gen. master data

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Enter a from-date before &

How to fix this error?

Enter a from-date that is before & (the from-date of the next entry).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY200 - Enter a from-date before & ?

  The SAP error message AY200, which states "Enter a from-date before &," typically occurs when a user is trying to enter a date range in a transaction or report, and the "from-date" is set to a date that is later than the "to-date." This can happen in various SAP modules, such as Asset Accounting or other areas where date ranges are required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is that the user has mistakenly entered the "from-date" as later than the "to-date."
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may lead to this error if there are restrictions on date ranges.
  Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently select the wrong dates due to user interface issues or misunderstanding of the date fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the dates entered in the fields. Ensure that the "from-date" is earlier than the "to-date."
  Correct the Dates: If the dates are incorrect, modify the