How To Fix CM_EHFND_LOCATION085 - Revision start date must be after the start date of the superior location

CM_EHFND_LOCATION085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_LOCATION -

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Revision start date must be after the start date of the superior location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION085 - Revision start date must be after the start date of the superior location ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION085 indicates that there is a conflict with the revision start date of a location in relation to its superior location. Specifically, the error states that the revision start date must be after the start date of the superior location. This typically occurs in the context of managing locations and their revisions in SAP, particularly in the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following conditions:
  
  Date Overlap: The revision start date you are trying to set for a location is earlier than or the same as the start date of its superior location. This creates a logical inconsistency because the revision of a subordinate location cannot start before the superior location's effective date.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may have been a mistake in entering the dates for either the location or its superior location.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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