How To Fix CIAP156 - Start of credit date is not valid.


CIAP156 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CIAP - CIAP Message Class

  • Message number: 156

  • Message text: Start of credit date is not valid.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You can only create a record with a credit starting date between the
    issuing date of the NF and the creation date of the record.

    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?

    Change the start date of the credit period using the <AB>CIAP_BADI</>
    BAdI.
    For more information, see
    <DS:IO.IF_BADI_CIAP MODIFY_START_CREDIT_LIMIT_DATE>Modi
    fy Start of Crediting Period</> and
    <DS:DE.CIAP_START_CREDIT_LIMIT_DATE>Start of Crediting Period</>.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CIAP156 - Start of credit date is not valid. ?
    The SAP error message CIAP156, which states "Start of credit date is not valid," typically occurs in the context of credit management or financial transactions within the SAP system. This error indicates that the date specified for the start of a credit period is either incorrect or not acceptable according to the system's validation rules.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Date Format: The date entered may not conform to the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY).
    Date Out of Range: The date may fall outside of the permissible range defined in the system settings (e.g., before the start of the fiscal year).
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the credit management module that restrict the valid date range. Missing Master Data: Related master data (like customer credit information) may not be set up correctly, leading to validation failures. System Date Settings: The system date settings may be misconfigured, causing discrepancies in date validation. Solutions: Check Date Format: Ensure that the date

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