How To Fix CP102 - Enter a key date within the interval &1-&2

CP102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP - Task list messages: Core data

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Enter a key date within the interval &1-&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP102 - Enter a key date within the interval &1-&2 ?

  The SAP error message CP102 ("Enter a key date within the interval &1-&2") typically occurs in the context of planning or scheduling activities within SAP, particularly in modules like SAP Controlling (CO) or Production Planning (PP). This error indicates that the key date you are trying to enter falls outside the allowed date range defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Violation: The key date you are trying to enter is not within the specified interval. The interval is usually defined by the system settings or configuration for the planning period.
  Configuration Settings: The planning parameters or settings may not be correctly configured, leading to a mismatch between the expected date range and the date you are trying to use.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a simple mistake in the date you are entering, such as a typo or misunderstanding of the required format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the key date you are entering.