How To Fix CL011 - Valid-to date is before or same as "valid-from" date


CL011 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CL - Classification

  • Message number: 011

  • Message text: Valid-to date is before or same as "valid-from" date

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  • What causes this issue?

    The "valid-to" date cannot precede or be the same as the "valid-from"
    date.
    &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?

    Change your entries so that the "valid-to" date is after the
    "valid-from" date.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL011 - Valid-to date is before or same as "valid-from" date ?
    The SAP error message CL011, which states "Valid-to date is before or same as 'valid-from' date," typically occurs in the context of managing validity periods for master data, such as in the creation or modification of records in the classification system or other areas where date ranges are relevant.
    
    Cause: This error arises when you attempt to set a "Valid-to" date that is either earlier than or the same as the "Valid-from" date. In other words, the system requires that the "Valid-to" date must always be later than the "Valid-from" date to ensure a valid time frame for the data being entered.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should: Check the Dates: Review the "Valid-from" and "Valid-to" dates you have entered. Ensure that the "Valid-to" date is set to a date that is later than the "Valid-from" date. Adjust the Dates: If the "Valid-to" date is incorrect, modify it to a date that is after the

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