How To Fix CMS_CHG107 - Charge valid-to date must be later than valid-from date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_CHG - Message Class for Charges

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Charge valid-to date must be later than valid-from date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_CHG107 - Charge valid-to date must be later than valid-from date ?

  The SAP error message CMS_CHG107 indicates that there is an issue with the date configuration in a charge or pricing condition. Specifically, the error states that the "valid-to date must be later than the valid-from date." This means that the system has detected that the end date (valid-to) for a charge or pricing condition is set to a date that is equal to or earlier than the start date (valid-from).
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The valid-to date has been entered incorrectly, either manually or through a data import.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the date formats or values may not have been correctly aligned.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the way dates are handled in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the valid-from and valid-to dates for the charge or pricing condition in question. Ensure that the valid-to date is set to a date that is later than the valid-from date.
  Correct the Entry: If the dates are incorrect, update the valid-to date to a later date than the valid-from date.
  Validation: After making changes, validate the entries to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  Testing: If this is part of a larger process (like a data migration or batch update), test the changes in a development or test environment before applying them in production.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CMS1 (for creating charges) or CMS2 (for changing charges) to access the relevant screens.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more details on how to manage charge conditions and date settings.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the dates, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the valid-to date is always later than the valid-from date, you can avoid encountering this error in the future.