How To Fix CM_EHFND_REQ055 - Effective date of version "&1" must be later than previous version.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_REQ - Messages for Compliance Requirement

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Effective date of version "&1" must be later than previous version.

What causes this issue?

The effective date of the compliance requirement version &V1& is either
older than or the same as the effective date of the previous version.

System Response

The system does not allow you to use this date.

How to fix this error?

Enter a more recent effective date for the new compliance requirement
version.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ055 - Effective date of version "&1" must be later than previous version. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ055 indicates that there is an issue with the effective date of a version in a configuration or data management context. Specifically, the error states that the effective date of the new version (denoted by "&1") must be later than the effective date of the previous version. This is a common validation check to ensure that versioning is logical and chronological.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Effective Date: The effective date for the new version has been set to a date that is earlier than or the same as the effective date of the previous version.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry, leading to the incorrect setting of dates.
  Version Management Logic: The system is enforcing rules that require versions to be sequential in terms of their effective dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Effective Dates: Review the effective dates of both the new version and the previous version. Ensure that the