How To Fix CMS_AST039 - End date of valuation for sub-asset &1 must be later than the start date

CMS_AST039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_AST - Message Class for Asset

• Message number: 039

• Message text: End date of valuation for sub-asset &1 must be later than the start date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_AST039 - End date of valuation for sub-asset &1 must be later than the start date ?

  The SAP error message CMS_AST039 indicates that there is an issue with the date settings for a sub-asset in the Asset Accounting module. Specifically, the error states that the end date of valuation for the sub-asset must be later than the start date. This typically occurs when you are trying to perform a valuation or adjustment on a sub-asset, but the dates provided do not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The end date of the valuation period for the sub-asset has been entered as the same as or earlier than the start date.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date entries.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the asset or sub-asset that lead to incorrect date settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the start and end dates for the valuation of the sub-asset. Ensure that the end date