How To Fix CBRC_REGCHECK255 - Valid-from year must be smaller than the valid-to year

CBRC_REGCHECK255 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBRC_REGCHECK - Messages for Substance-Related Regulation Check

• Message number: 255

• Message text: Valid-from year must be smaller than the valid-to year

What causes this issue?

You selected a valid-from year for the only representative role that is
bigger than or the same as the valid-to year. This is not permitted.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Select a valid-from year that is smaller than the valid-to year.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CBRC_REGCHECK255 - Details

• The SAP error message CBRC_REGCHECK255 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a certain record, specifically that the "valid-from" year must be smaller than the "valid-to" year. This error typically arises in the context of configuration or master data records where date ranges are defined.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The "valid-from" date is set to a year that is equal to or greater than the "valid-to" date.
  This can happen due to data entry errors, incorrect configuration settings, or issues during data migration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Dates: Review the records that are causing the error. Ensure that the "valid-from" date is indeed earlier than the "valid-to" date.
  Correct the Data: If you find that the dates are incorrect, update the "valid-from" and "valid-to" dates accordingly. Make sure that the "valid-from" date is set to a year that is less than the "valid-to" year.
  Validation: After making changes, validate