How To Fix CMS_AST038 - Sub-asset last valued date must lie between start date &1 and end date &2

CMS_AST038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_AST - Message Class for Asset

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Sub-asset last valued date must lie between start date &1 and end date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_AST038 - Sub-asset last valued date must lie between start date &1 and end date &2 ?

  The SAP error message CMS_AST038 indicates that there is an issue with the last valued date of a sub-asset in relation to its start and end dates. This error typically arises in the context of asset accounting within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with sub-assets.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the last valued date of a sub-asset is not within the range defined by the start date and end date of the asset. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The last valued date may have been entered incorrectly or may not have been updated properly.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the dates may not have been aligned correctly.
  Changes in Asset Lifecycle: If there have been changes to the asset's lifecycle (e.g., revaluation, retirement), the last valued date may not reflect the current state of the asset.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CMS_AST038 error, you can take the