How To Fix /CCIS/RUTAX053 - Parameter "From period" must be less or equal parameter "Till period"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CCIS/RUTAX -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Parameter "From period" must be less or equal parameter "Till period"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CCIS/RUTAX053 - Parameter "From period" must be less or equal parameter "Till period" ?

  The SAP error message /CCIS/RUTAX053 indicates that there is an issue with the date parameters specified in a transaction or report related to tax calculations. Specifically, the error states that the "From period" must be less than or equal to the "Till period." This means that the starting date or period you have entered is later than the ending date or period, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the user has entered the "From period" (start date) as a later date than the "Till period" (end date).
  Data Entry Mistake: There may have been a typographical error or misunderstanding of the date format.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may not align with the expected date formats or periods.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the values entered for the "From period" and "Till period." Ensure that the "From period" is earlier than or equal to the "Till period."
  Correct Format: Make sure that the dates are entered in the correct format as expected by the system (e.g., YYYY-MM-DD).
  Re-enter Values: If you find any discrepancies, correct the values and try executing the transaction or report again.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct periods to enter, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user guides for guidance on the expected input.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in various transactions related to tax reporting or calculations, such as tax return submissions or tax reporting programs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify the relevant data in the system.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the entries, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with a functional consultant who specializes in tax-related processes in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your task in SAP.